{"product_id":"fireflies-in-the-gathering-dark","title":"Fireflies in the Gathering Dark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaril Crabtree\u003c\/strong\u003e grew up in Memphis and New Orleans but calls the Midwest home. A former French teacher, lawyer, peace activist, environmentalist, energy healer, and yoga instructor, she is grateful for poetry—hers and others’—as the loom that weaves her life-threads together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer most recent chapbook is \u003cem\u003eTying the Light\u003c\/em\u003e (Finishing Line Press, 2014). She authored two previous chapbooks: \u003cem\u003eDancing with Elvis\u003c\/em\u003e (Top Hat \u0026amp; Tails Press) and \u003cem\u003eMoving On\u003c\/em\u003e (Pudding House Press) and edited four anthologies of poetry and essays published by Adams Media. A Pushcart Prize nominee, her poetry has won numerous awards, including 1st Place “Judge’s Pick” in the anthology Well-Versed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer work has appeared in numerous journals and anthologies including \u003cem\u003eKalliope\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eI-70 Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe DMQ Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCoal City Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eMain Street Rag\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePersimmon Tree\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThird Wednesday\u003c\/em\u003e, and 2014 Poet’s Market. She previously served as poetry editor for \u003cem\u003eKansas City Voices\u003c\/em\u003e and is a contributing editor for \u003cem\u003eHeartland! Poems of Love, Resistance \u0026amp; Solidarity\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore of her work can be seen at www.marilcrabtree.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePaperback: 86 pages\u003cbr\u003e Publisher: Kelsay Books (May 16, 2017)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAwards:\u003cbr\u003eAAUW Thorpe Menn Literary Excellence Award First Runner-Up 2018\u003cbr\u003eKansas State Library 2018 Notable Books Award\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kelsay Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53362083103029,"sku":"hdz1787286639945","price":9.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0946\/0059\/3717\/files\/fireflies-in-the-gathering-dark_1.jpg?v=1787286645","url":"https:\/\/trelivora.com\/products\/fireflies-in-the-gathering-dark","provider":"trelivora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}