{"product_id":"the-dyzgraphxst","title":"The Dyzgraphxst","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Dyzgraphxst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e presents seven inquiries into selfhood through the perennial figure Jejune. Polyvocal in register, the book moves to mine meanings of kinship through the wide and intimate reach of language across geographies and generations. Against the contemporary backdrop of intensified capitalist fascism, toxic nationalism, and climate disaster, the figure Jejune asks, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ehow have I come to make home out of unrecognizability\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Marked by and through diasporic life, Jejune declares, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eI was not myself. I am not myself. My self resembles something having nothing to do with me.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarch 24, 2020\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanisia Lubrin is a writer, editor, and teacher. Her books include the acclaimed and awards-nominated Voodoo Hypothesis and The Dyzgraphxst, nominated for ten prizes, finalist for the Trillium and Governor General’s awards for English poetry, and winner of the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, the Griffin Poetry Prize, and the Derek Walcott Prize. Lubrin was also awarded the 2021 Joseph Stauffer Prize in literature by the Canada Council for the Arts. Poetry editor at McClelland \u0026amp; Stewart, she is the Creative Writing MFA Coordinator in the School of English and Theatre Studies at the University of Guelph. In 2021, she was awarded a Windham-Campbell prize for poetry. Lubrin’s debut work of fiction is Code Noir: Metamorphoses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBorn in St. Lucia, Lubrin lives in Canada.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FREEAIR Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50602483646786,"sku":"","price":7.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/8735\/3154\/files\/dyzgraphxst.jpg?v=1747337511","url":"https:\/\/shop.freeairbooks.com\/products\/the-dyzgraphxst","provider":"FREEAIR Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}