{"product_id":"the-affirmations-paperback-2","title":"The Affirmations - 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\u003eLuke Hathaway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShortlisted for the 2023 J.M. Abraham Atlantic Poetry Award - \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2021 Confederation Poets Prize - One of \u003cem\u003eThe Times'\u003c\/em\u003e Best Poetry Books of 2022 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e- A CBC Best Poetry Book of 2022 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Nominated for the 2023 ReLit Award for Poetry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"...a trans-mystical work of love and change...\"--Ali Blythe, author of \u003cem\u003eHymnswitch\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mystics who coined the phrase 'the way of affirmation' understood the apocalyptic nature of the word yes, the way it can lead out of one life and into another. Moving among the languages of Christian conversion, Classical metamorphosis, seasonal transformation, and gender transition, Luke Hathaway tells the story of the love that rewired his being, asking each of us to experience the transfiguration that can follow upon saying \u003cem\u003eyes\u003c\/em\u003e--with all one's heart, with all one's soul, with all one's mind, with all one's strength ... and with all one's body, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLuke Hathaway\u003c\/b\u003e is a trans poet who teaches English and Creative Writing at Saint Mary's University in Kjipuktuk\/Halifax. He has been before now at some time boy and girl, bush, bird, and a mute fish in the sea. His book \u003ci\u003eYears, Months, and Days\u003c\/i\u003e was named a best book of 2018 in the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He mentors new librettists as a faculty member in the Amadeus Choir's Choral Composition Lab, and makes music with Daniel Cabena as part of the metamorphosing ensemble ANIMA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.32 x 8.43 x 5.43 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47353917047033,"sku":"9781771964852","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/Ki--its9UY9781771964852_d3e362fc-16ee-4ac0-80d7-3a48ecebdbc5.webp?v=1769828788","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-affirmations-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}