{"product_id":"nefelibata-9781393969105","title":"Nefelibata","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Xayaat Saeed\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Xayaat Saeed\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Xayaat Saeed\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Women Authors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eXayaat Saeed's\u003c\/strong\u003e second poetry collection \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNefelibata\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, is a head-dive into the art of making art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong with poems, Saeed also includes anecdotes and thoughts about her experiences as a creative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The weird thing is, I never find films about films or books about books. Nobody really talks about creativity. Of course there's Elizabeth Gilbert's Big Magic and The War Of Art but other than that, I haven't found much.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the poem '\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTROLLS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e', Saeed speaks on how she feels about dealing with trolls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'i can choose my struggles\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u0026amp;for me, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003estruggle that doesn't lead to my progress is a waste of time\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ei don't wanna struggle to stop trolls from trolling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ebc jealousy doesn't have a cure does it'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe also speaks on the difficulty on starting a new idea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'so get up\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u0026amp;do what it is you do\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eeven if it's completely crap, \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003econtinue\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ebc nobody competes in the olympics\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ew\/out training\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003enobody performs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ew\/out rehearsing'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe chapters are specifically curated to the life of a creative. Poems on topics like making money out of your craft, making friends who are also creatives and losing ideas are also included in the collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNefelibata\u003c\/strong\u003e, which originates from Archaic English, means to live in the clouds of your own imagination. Growing up, Saeed felt like as if she was the only one who did.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'I wrote this book because there aren't many like this out there anyway but also because I wanted to have at least one book about creativity. There's too many romance books out here. I wanted there to be something that people get and understand. And for me, it's always amazing to know that there's someone out there who's mind is like mine.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46451958120599,"sku":"9781393969105","price":1285.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781393969105.webp?v=1769139099","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/nefelibata-9781393969105","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}