{"product_id":"beauty-you-drive-a-hard-bargain","title":"Beauty, You Drive a Hard Bargain","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarie Kane\u003c\/strong\u003e’s poetry has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize three times and has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eBellevue Literary Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eU.S. 1 Worksheets\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWordgathering\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Schuylkill Valley Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Meadowland Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eSmall Print Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNaugatuck River Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eI-70 Review\u003c\/em\u003e, among others. Her poetry has also been frequently anthologized, most notably in \u003cem\u003ePoems for the Writing: Prompts for Poets\u003c\/em\u003e (Texture Press, 2013), editors, Lynn Levin and Valerie Fox.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKane taught Creative Writing and English for twenty-eight years in the Central Bucks (PA) School District. For three years, Kane was the poetry editor for \u003cem\u003ePentimento\u003c\/em\u003e magazine, which concerned literary and artistic interpretations on disability. For the last nine years, Kane has been the final juror in the national Sarah Mook scholastic (K-12) poetry contest, and is on the board and a judge for the Bucks County (PA) Main Street Poetry Contest, grades one through twelve, and adult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShe was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1991; her chapbook, \u003cem\u003eSurvivors in the Garden\u003c\/em\u003e (Big Table Publishing, 2012), mostly concerns her life with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Kane is the 2006 Pennsylvania Bucks County Poet Laureate. She lives in Yardley, PA with her husband, artist Stephen Millner, and their two rescue cats, Casey Jones and Emma Peel. Visit www.mariekanepoetry.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 102 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (September 20, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43495327072317,"sku":"xll1787286588337","price":13.43,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0623\/1470\/9053\/files\/beauty-you-drive-a-hard-bargain_1.jpg?v=1787286593","url":"https:\/\/ownstyleboutique.shop\/products\/beauty-you-drive-a-hard-bargain","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}