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1) Paper Boats
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About the book: PAPER BOATS, is a collection of poems which like it's title would like to freely float and be picked by anyone who wishes to share the journey it carries. Each poem is distinct from the other and holds different emotions. This is for everything we never asked for, to all of the things the world gave us, to every piece life took away from us. This is all I could bleed and weave into words. For me, for you, and for us. This is for everyone...
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A collection of poems that carry the writer and the reader with their music and wisdom into life's complications, especially when you grow up during a devastating war that pits neighbors against each other. Dziho-Sator is a young Bosnian woman writing in post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina. She writes powerful, sometimes funny, sometimes tragic poems about being a child of war, becoming a woman, and interacting with family and friends. She is a professor...
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Plan-B Theatre Company, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, has developed and produced unique and socially conscious theatre since 1991.Plan-B champions the work of local playwrights.This is our seventh anthology of our work published since 2008.Please enjoy our 2015/16, Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Season!RUFF! by Jenifer Nii is the fourth play Plan-B has premiered by Jenifer Nii.RADIO HOUR EPISODE 10: OTHERWHERE (a co-production with KUER's RadioWest) is...
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As recognized by the Dramatists Guild of America, we are the only professional theatre company in the United States producing full seasons of new plays by local playwrights.Please enjoy the five most recent world premieres from Utah playwrights, aka our 2016/17 Season:THE EDIBLE COMPLEX is the second play Plan-B has premiered by Melissa Leilani Larson.ONE BIG UNION is the fourth play Plan-B has premiered by Debora Threedy.RADIO HOUR EPISODE 11: YULETIDE...
6) Project XXX
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Amy, a feminist teen blogger decides it's time to prove that sex on the web isn't just for men. During a rainy summer in a northern seaside town, Amy decides to show that sexual choice is firmly in the hands of women by persuading new love interest Callum to film her first time. Meanwhile, Callum has his own issues to deal with, including a mother on the edge of a nervous breakdown and an obsession with faded porn star, Jaze. This dark, romantic comedy...
7) Sweet Poison
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Poetry about life, love, pain, and hope that offers empathy and a new perspective on the common human experience. These poems touch both heart and mind, and remind you that you're not alone in your doubt, love, pain, wanderings, and personal victories. They remind you that when you feel most alone, you are having an experience shared by millions. A collection of poetry that is thought provoking and emotionally evocative.Some of these poems are stories....
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Este poemario tuvo su génesis durante la época en que Yuleidy González Suárez (1984) estudiaba Cibernética en la Universidad de La Habana, donde conoció a su esposo, fuente primaria de inspiración. La reciente emigración a Canadá y la concepción de su primer hijo, hicieron florecer nuevos versos que trasuntan los sentimientos, dudas y esperanzas más íntimos de la autora, configurando un nuevo imaginario en su poesía. Dedicado a su esposo,...
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As a media futurist, I see what is being created and developed now. As a writer for Rolling Stone Culture Council and interviews for Authority Magazine - I see the changes AI is doing. It is possible, humans will not write long form in the future and just enter words and see what long form is created. There is a beauty to crafting words of your own from emotion and experience. It is also healing to release the crafted words into the world. This poetry...
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The first ever comprehensive collection of plays in English from Southeast Asia. Features work by eight playwrights from seven countries in Southeast Asia, a region which is experiencing profound change: Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia and Cambodia. Southeast Asian Plays explores the rich variety of dramatic work that is only beginning to be translated into English.
Theatre scripts are merely blueprints for productions,...
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With thirteen oft-humorous "Poetic Reflections" columns as a framework for chapters and themes, the author presents a collection of original poems and song lyrics from "a lifetime of versage" - a journey through her soul. The volume features giddy lingual romps, the words to a variety of Folk-Rock ballads, poems from other book projects, witty mullings, and much more. A serious thread running through the book is the topic of Abuse, which the author...
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Here I am, at the crossroadsOf thought and memory and sensationAwaiting the curtains to rise.The ink, in the penOf unbridled spiritSpeak and question-and speak some more.WHEN I BLEED WORDSPoetry from my heart, soul and bloodAn omnibus collection of 80 free-verse poems written across decades by award-winning author Shirley Siaton, When I Bleed Words tells the riveting story of a young woman's journey through life.Each piece is an evocative, eye-opening...
13) Penetration
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Coercion. Consent. Confusion
Based on true events, the play follows the stories of Anna, a rape complainant, and Sean, the defendant, with insight and sensitivity.
This heart-breaking, multi-layered play jolts the audience into exploring the implications of consent, focussing on the impact of toxic coercive relationships, the power of social media and the need for healthy sexual boundaries, especially when alcohol or drugs blur the lines.
The play...
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This play tells the stories of five individuals seeking asylum in the UK: Zakariya from Darfur; Destin from the Republic of Congo; Jalal from Iraq; Parvaneh from Iran and Marie-Elena from Colombia. Each has been forced to flee their homeland in the face of death, each is haunted in a different way by the past. Finding themselves in situations that veer between the comic and the tragic, they try to make sense of the British way of life. "Scars are...
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Dive into the soul-stirring world of 'Poetry for the Soul,' an enchanting anthology that transcends the ordinary and captures the very essence of our shared human experience. This mesmerizing collection unveils the raw and unfiltered tapestry of emotions woven into the fabric of everyday life, inviting readers to traverse the landscape of joy, sorrow, hope, and fear through the evocative lens of poetry.
With a poignant and honest prose, 'Poetry...
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More from this beautiful collection of poems and musings. Enjoy the creative insights of Surely Be, an author with experience that spans decades of A Life of Beauty. Never easy, sometimes tragic, painful and heart wrenching, sometimes momentous, or hilarious, but with all its challenges, every life isA Life of Beauty.Slip into this collection and experience the raw beauty, the love of nature, and passion for life as only Surely Be can share it.
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I want to go homeTo the days when you were thereWhen I had your voiceYour lightYour heartbeat We all had that one love. The kind that came into our lives like an unexpected super typhoon.A love that, no matter how short-lived, left a devastation so profound in its wake. An emotion that cut so deep it would take forever to heal.A collection of romantic poems, this book unravels decades of buried feelings, a lifetime of words left unsaid, and countless...
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La poesía escrita por las mujeres cubanas no se concibe sino asociada a todo el panorama histórico-cultural del Caribe, polisemia que designa el mar, conjunto de naciones, mitos y leyendas asociadas a una historia de conquista, colonización y extrema pobreza, por una parte, y significativa violencia, por la otra. Así toda creación que se gestó y ha continuado siendo en la violencia, tiene su contraparte en un delirio emancipatorio, liberador.La...
19) Dear Beloved
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For what you have given, since the beginning, is without measure and could never be matched in this life or the next.I love you, now and forever and after.An unforgettable collection of free verse poetry, 'Dear Beloved' delves into various aspects, phases and stages of love.Through heartfelt poems and relatable letters, in tandem with stunning line imagery, award-winning author Shirley Siaton captures attraction, infatuation, passion and, perhaps,...
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Being the best has a priceBusiness is bad for Magic Mo, and that means give up his independence and going home to live with his Mom. As a grown man, he can't let that happen. Besides, In his heart he was never an accountant, he can't deny his destiny he is a showman meant to be on stage. With one last effort to keep his independence, Magic school calls with promise of a new beginning, but the best tricks involve dark, menacing secrets. Sacrifices...