{"product_id":"charismatic-megafauna-9780955384653","title":"Charismatic Megafauna","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHighly Commended by The Forward Prize 2010\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe sacred, the profane and the prophetic come together in this stylish debut collection of poetry by Tamsin Kendrick. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCharismatic Megafauna\u003c\/i\u003e Kendrick ponders the romantic potential of Peter Pan and Captain Hook, liberates Mr Tumnus from his snow-bound Narnia, composes urgent communiqués from a post-apocalyptic city, and documents the struggle to find love. Kendrick's unique poetry is characterised by vivid, surreal imagery, brimming with references to myth, legend and pop culture, and underpinned by a genuine, if fraught, search for the divine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"What to do but applaud the invocation of both WW1 poet Wilfred Owen and the Pussycat Dolls?\"\u003cbr\u003eAnna Woodford, \u003ci\u003eMslexia\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Tamsin Kendrick explores the terrains of love and faith with unflinching directness and refreshing honesty.\"\u003cbr\u003eNiall O'Sullivan \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTamsin Kendrick\u003c\/b\u003e graduated in Philosophy and Theology from Oxford University in 2004. She has performed as a poet internationally in Ireland, New Zealand and New York, as well as at numerous UK spoken word cabarets including Shortfuse's Poetry Idol, Latitude Festival, New Blood, Heartbeats (Liverpool), Voice \u0026amp; Verse (Galway), The Cellar, Brick Lane Festival, Elephest, Fruitstock and Dodo Modern Poets. Her poetry has been published in \u003ci\u003eTears in the Fence\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Wolf\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Delinquent\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Fix\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRising\u003c\/i\u003e. She works as an editor and writer in South London.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tamsin Kendrick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penned in the Margins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 66\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.16d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780955384653\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penned in the Margins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45108194574451,"sku":"9780955384653","price":13.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_afe36c1f-29e2-48da-86b0-088ec3fb82f6.jpg?v=1781612787","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/charismatic-megafauna-9780955384653","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}