{"product_id":"so-tough-paperback","title":"So Tough - 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\u003eJared Stanley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA spaced-out journey through public and private time, marked by grief and charm.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJared Stanley's \u003ci\u003eSo Tough\u003c\/i\u003e navigates a season of wildfire smoke, gunfire, and a child's questioning spirit, finding rhythm in household, eros, and pleasure. These poems cast a wayward grin at the catastrophic comedy of our days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanley rides elemental tones through suffering, offering a unique perspective on nature, urban life, and personal reflection. For readers seeking contemporary poetry that blends melancholy with hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJared Stanley is a poet and writer who often collaborates with visual artists. He is the author of four collections of poetry, So Tough, EARS, The Weeds, and Book Made of Forest, as well as many chapbooks and pamphlets, most recently The Blurry Hole (with Sameer Farooq, Artspeak, 2022), and SHALL, (Black Rock Press, 2019). His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Bennington Review, Harvard Review, VOLT, Folder Magazine, and many others. He teaches in the MFA Program at the University of Nevada, Reno and lives in Reno, Nevada with an historian and their daughter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.3 x 6.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330160201965,"sku":"9781947817647","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/xMDtuif-XV9781947817647.webp?v=1784923207","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-ca\/products\/so-tough-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}