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Kristiana Rae Colon - Octagon - 9781474275422 - V9781474275422
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Octagon

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Description for Octagon Paperback. Series: Modern Plays. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 130 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Some poems are better written in flesh . . . After Wall Street and Tahrir Square, after ISIS and the NSA, after Ferguson and Eric Garner: here come the poets. In a downtown poetry slam with a place on the team to be won, eight young poets prepare to do battle. But backstage it's all kicking off with love triangles, families to feed and wounds to rip open. And in the end, is it about winning - or finding the words that need to be said? Octagon received its world premiere ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Modern Plays
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781474275422
SKU
V9781474275422
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About Kristiana Rae Colon
Kristiana Colon is a poet, playwright, and actor from the USA. Her honours include a Pushcart Prize nomination, and her work has been included in Dzanc Books' Best of the Web 2010 and the anthologies Not a Muse: The Inner Lives of Women, a World Poetry Anthology (2009) and Chorus: A Literary (Re)Mixtape (2012). Colon has taught at Chicago State ... Read more

Reviews for Octagon
Colon's is clearly an individual, interesting voice . . . There are some pertinent, difficult subjects addressed without fear or timidity . . . Colon is a writer to watch.
Daily Telegraph on bt i could only whisper
Colon's script includes some beautiful poetry. And there are certain moments that are so well acted, so poignant, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Octagon


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