{"id":1070,"date":"2014-07-16T07:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-16T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2021-08-05T13:08:39","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T13:08:39","slug":"from-dis-em-biographies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/2014\/07\/16\/from-dis-em-biographies\/","title":{"rendered":"FROM (dis) (em) biographies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I kept those beautiful things \u2014 glass slats \u2014 I fenced myself \u2014 I, narrow \u2014 I, scattered with stones \u2014 I, a spine \u2014 a vertical caterpillar \u2014 I, monopolizing \u2014 testing my powers in action \u2014 not in vain \u2014 I, vain \u2014 a long view to the ocean \u2014 I, actually composed of small \u2014 of farewells and explosives \u2014 I, a solid wall house \u2014 outside rather than in \u2014 I, an already old \u2014 done with sentiment \u2014 I kept those things \u2014 I kept those beautiful things for their own good \u2014 I kept those things to set me light<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ann Pelletier<\/strong>&#8216;s manuscript, Strange Invention, was a finalist for the Black Lawrence St. Lawrence Prize and the Word Works Washington Prize and a semi-finalist for the Bauhan May Sarton, Blue Lynx, Brittingham and Pollak, and 42 Miles Press prizes. Her chapbook Scape, was a semi-finalist for the Black River Prize. Her work has been published in <em>The Antioch Review, Cider Press Review, Hunger Mountain, New American Writing, Volt,<\/em> and other journals. She lives in northern Nevada and Santa Cruz, California. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I kept those beautiful things \u2014 glass slats \u2014 I fenced myself \u2014 I, narrow \u2014 I, scattered with stones \u2014 I, a spine \u2014 a vertical caterpillar \u2014 I, monopolizing \u2014 testing my powers in action \u2014 not in<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":384,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9926],"tags":[22192],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/384"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2140,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions\/2140"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/requited\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}