{"product_id":"my-heresies-paperback","title":"My Heresies - 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\u003eAlina Stefanescu\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehold \u003ci\u003eMy Heresies\u003c\/i\u003e: the latest and highly anticipated poetry collection from Alina Stefanescu.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRiven by the tension between hagiographies, utopias, belief, longing, and grief, the poems of \u003ci\u003eMy Heresies\u003c\/i\u003e catalog a personal and familial history originating in Bucharest, Romania and landing in Birmingham, Alabama. Whether through sardonic takes on old Bible myths or homage paid to French-Romanian poet Paul Celan, Stefanescu's poems are laden in subtext, in imagery sometimes abstract and lush, at other times stark and shocking. \u003ci\u003eMy Heresies\u003c\/i\u003e probes the boundaries between the sacred and the profane, and the result is a hauntological mapping of life, love, family, and womanhood.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlina Stefanescu\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Romania and lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her partner and several intense mammals. Recent books include a creative nonfiction chapbook, \u003ci\u003eRibald\u003c\/i\u003e (Bull City Press Inch Series, Nov. 2020) and \u003ci\u003eDor\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the Wandering Aengus Press Prize (September, 2021). Her debut fiction collection, \u003ci\u003eEvery Mask I Tried On\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Brighthorse Books Prize (April 2018). Alina's poems, essays, and fiction can be found in \u003ci\u003ePrairie Schooner, North American Review, World Literature Today, Pleiades, Poetry, BOMB, Crab Creek Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and others. She serves as editor, reviewer, and critic for various journals and is currently working on a novel-like creature. More online at www.alinastefanescuwriter.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 29, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43159073292351,"sku":"9781956046373","price":21.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/g96z-A5X9781956046373.webp?v=1776995091","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/my-heresies-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}