{"product_id":"lift-every-voice-9780143138860","title":"Lift Every Voice","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom award-winning poet and novelist Phillip B. Williams, an astonishing new collection that revels in the possibility of creating one's own light\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCaptivating for both its grandeur and intimacy, \u003ci\u003eLift Every Voice \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the capacity for the past to be both a source of dread and empowerment, an unshakable reminder of violence and an indelible testament to the endurance of love. In virtuosic poems that are wise, musical, richly layered, and saturated with vivid imagery, Williams honors a mother \"who knew seven ways to say bitch under her breath,\" a grandma whose smile \"reflects the world,\" and wonders at \"the impossible lift\" of forgiveness. \u003ci\u003eLift Every Voice \u003c\/i\u003eis a staggering tribute to personal and collective evolutions, a vital chorus that answers only to God, community, and the empowered self.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-7048079\"\u003ePhillip B. Williams\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/14\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.27lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143138860\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0143138863\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE003000\"\u003eSubjects \u0026amp; Themes | Religious\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005050\"\u003eAfrican American \u0026amp; Black\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-POE\"\u003ePoetry\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-POE005010\"\u003eAmerican\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhillip B. Williams\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the novel \u003ci\u003eOurs\u003c\/i\u003e and two collections of poetry: \u003ci\u003eThief in the Interior\u003c\/i\u003e, which was the winner of the Kate Tufts Discovery Award and a Lambda Literary Award, and \u003ci\u003eMutiny\u003c\/i\u003e, which was a finalist for the PEN\/Voelcker Award for Poetry and the winner of a 2022 American Book Award. Williams is also the recipient of a Whiting Award and fellowships from the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University and the National Endowment for the Arts. Raised in Chicago, he currently teaches in the MFA in creative writing program at New York University and is founding faculty of the Randolph College Low-res MFA.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50151836188909,"sku":"9780143138860","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/lift-every-voice-9780143138860","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}