{"product_id":"ghost-work-paperback","title":"Ghost Work - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Colman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Colman is a Newmarket, Ontario-based writer and editor. He has been involved in trade publications for the manufacturing industry for more than ten years. Colman is the author of three other full-length collections of poetry, \u003cem\u003eDemocratically Applied Machine \u003c\/em\u003e(Palimpsest Press, 2020), \u003cem\u003eLittle Empires\u003c\/em\u003e (Quattro Books 2012) and \u003cem\u003eThe Delicate Line\u003c\/em\u003e (Exile Editions 2008). He received his MFA from UBC in 2016 and currently serves on the editorial board of \u003cem\u003ePRISM International\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do we redefine the self when memory begins to deteriorate? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis question is at the heart of \u003cem\u003eGhost Work\u003c\/em\u003e, a suite of poems that explores a son's gradual loss of his father from dementia. In compassionate, well-crafted pantoums, triolets, ghazals, and sonnets, Rob Colman probes family connection, digging into the liminal space memory preserves between our natural and built environments. \u003cem\u003eGhost Work\u003c\/em\u003e is at once a tribute to a lost family member, and a testament to the fragility of the human condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Colman is a Newmarket, Ontario-based writer and editor. He has been involved in trade publications for the manufacturing industry for more than ten years. Colman is the author of three other full-length collections of poetry, \u003cem\u003eDemocratically Applied Machine\u003c\/em\u003e (Palimpsest Press, 2020), \u003cem\u003eLittle Empires\u003c\/em\u003e (Quattro Books 2012) and \u003cem\u003eThe Delicate Line\u003c\/em\u003e (Exile Editions 2008). He received his MFA from UBC in 2016 and currently serves on the editorial board of \u003cem\u003ePRISM International\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 8.43 x 5.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50331236139245,"sku":"9781990293627","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/CPcuk4BhFp9781990293627.webp?v=1784949697","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/ghost-work-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}