
Description
In this thought-provoking, multi-genre anthology, editor Andrea Rexilius gathers some of Denver's most inspiring literary voices to explore the nuances of social justice with unflinching candor. Through comic panels, short stories, nonfiction essays, plays and poetry, the collection beautifully illustrates how the written word, in all its forms, can impart healing and empower readers to seek social change.
Contributors include: Olivia Abtahi, R. Alan Brooks, Steven Dunn, Carolina Ebeid, Steven Cole Hughes, Kristen Iversen, Traci L. Jones, Tarashea Nesbit, Lori Ostlund, Khadijah Queen, Jenny Shank, Suzi Q. Smith, Christine Sneed, Mathangi Subramanian, Addie Tsai, Denise Vega, Rachel Weaver, Erika T. Wurth, David Heska, Wanbli Weiden
Product Details
Publisher | Bower House |
Publish Date | July 01, 2024 |
Pages | 202 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9781917895217 |
Dimensions | 8.9 X 6.0 X 0.6 inches | 0.8 pounds |
Reviews
"We Can See into Another Place is an extraordinary volume of literary work that spans the arc of genres...the caliber of writing drew me in so I sat down and spent the next two days reading...open the cover and begin and you'll be conscience of your perspectives on the world and society and people changing, giving you a sharper, deeper wisdom and greater love for being alive. This book challenges you to change, to grow, to embrace the other....A treasure for all of us."--Jimmy Santiago Baca, author of A Place to Stand and No Enemies
"We Can See into Another Place settles in the harmony of a vast array of unexpectedly intertwined voices. Its nimble interplay of genres and formats confirms the space we can hold for endless shapes, visions, and possibilities."--Viniyanka Prasad, co-executive director & founder, The Word A Storytelling Sanctuary
"We Can See into Another Place: Mile-High Writers on Social Justice offers readers a rare opportunity: the chance to hear from a broad, inclusive group of storytellers using varied creative forms. Through these works, we discover how our humanity unites us. That is the power of outstanding creative work--and outstanding creative work is in abundance in this collection."--Cynthia Swanson, New York Times bestselling author of The Bookseller and The Glass Forest; editor of Denver Noir
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