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Confessions of a Barefaced Woman
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Confessions of a Barefaced Woman

Allison Joseph
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FINALIST FOR THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD IN POETRY FEATHERED QUILL BOOK AWARDS PATERSON POETRY PRIZE MILT KESSLER POETRY BOOK AWARD ERIC HOFFER AWARDS

The poems in Allison Joseph’s latest collection are smart, shameless, and empowered confessions of the best kind. In semi-autobiographical verse highlighting in turns light-hearted and harsh realities of modern black womanhood, these poems take the reader down A History of African-American Hair, visit with both Grace Jones and the Venus de Milo, send Janis Joplin to cheerleading camp, bemoan a treacherous first pair of high heels, and discuss vagina business. Funny, but never flippant, and always forthcoming about the author’s own flaws and foibles, Confessions of a Barefaced Woman is sure to keep readers entranced, entertained, and enlightened.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Red Hen Press
Country
United States
Date
15 February 2019
Pages
120
ISBN
9781597096096

FINALIST FOR THE NAACP IMAGE AWARD IN POETRY FEATHERED QUILL BOOK AWARDS PATERSON POETRY PRIZE MILT KESSLER POETRY BOOK AWARD ERIC HOFFER AWARDS

The poems in Allison Joseph’s latest collection are smart, shameless, and empowered confessions of the best kind. In semi-autobiographical verse highlighting in turns light-hearted and harsh realities of modern black womanhood, these poems take the reader down A History of African-American Hair, visit with both Grace Jones and the Venus de Milo, send Janis Joplin to cheerleading camp, bemoan a treacherous first pair of high heels, and discuss vagina business. Funny, but never flippant, and always forthcoming about the author’s own flaws and foibles, Confessions of a Barefaced Woman is sure to keep readers entranced, entertained, and enlightened.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Red Hen Press
Country
United States
Date
15 February 2019
Pages
120
ISBN
9781597096096

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