{"product_id":"red-corner-a-poetry-anthology-9781738122301","title":"Red Corner: a poetry anthology","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Dawn Web | Angelina Wrona | Alexandre Tremblay\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Illusive Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Illusive Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRed painted ink on the walls\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSad now it's tainted pink\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bathroom sink\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd she falls\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat strings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo I have to play\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithout you?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCleaning the earwax\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe way, the blockage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom my brain\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere all is sound\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI bind, and buckle down\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI could stay\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere my body is warm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaybe one day you will realize\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat I am a prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaybe one day I will accept\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy prize must be won.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRed Corner\u003c\/strong\u003e is not merely a poetry book. It is a \u003cem\u003estory\u003c\/em\u003e about the human condition: the inexplicable moments that are held in beauty, the everlasting treacherous nights, the alluring uncertainty, vastly convoluted experiences and the unique nature of individuals, inherently, making us one and the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten and illustrated by Dawn Web, photographed by Angelina Wrona and published by\u003cem\u003e Vivid Illusion Creative Studios Inc\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eRed Corner\u003c\/em\u003e is part one of the collection \u003cem\u003ePrimary Series\u003c\/em\u003e and showcases their poem \"Flashbacks\" which is also featured in \u003cem\u003eFathom Editorial \u003c\/em\u003e(Creative Writing Journal). Dawn's raw and vulnerable tone explores themes of identity, queer and political issues, love, growth, perseverance, and navigating intergenerational trauma aftermath to crack open the cycle. They strive to bring individuals closer to themselves and others through art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDawn is a multi-media artist, award-winning dancer, feature-musician in Wool Sweater, and queer neurodivergent advocate for mental health as well as marginalized individuals and communities. They find comfort in multiple mediums such as playing music, writing, painting, and dancing. These are devices that Dawn pulls out of their toolbox to explore and express themself. In university, they registered for a creative writing class and what began as journalling was transformed into poetry, prose, songs, and stories. They believe that with the right tools we can spark change through creation and leadership.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDawn Web was born and raised in a small town in Ottawa, Ontario, and comes from a mixed-race family of six. They moved to Halifax, NS for university, where they completed a Bachelor of Science with a Specialization in Neuroscience and Psychology. This led them to pursue a career as a First Responder, Child and Youth Counsellor, Research Assistant, and even a Personal Support Caretaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDawn is the Creative Director for Vivid Illusion Creative Studios Inc., a musician, visual artist, dancer, and an educator. DW completed de-escalation training as well as Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), specializing in 1-to-1 and Online Teaching. They completed various training with creative writing, music theory\/training, dance and visual art drop-ins and art-therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Illusive Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47779487350935,"sku":"9781738122301","price":3205.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781738122301.webp?v=1778036972","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/red-corner-a-poetry-anthology-9781738122301","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}