{"product_id":"book-launch-register-the-missing-by-ansley-moon","title":"Book Launch | Register the Missing by Ansley Moon","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003ePre-purchase your copy of the featured title to guarantee your signed copy! \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA poetic tribute to the oft-silenced grief induced by gender-based violence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA heartbreaking exploration of the\u003c\/span\u003e often-impossible \u003cspan\u003echoices faced by mothers and daughters in a world where over 50 million Indian girls have been lost to female infanticide, feticide and gender-based violence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer poetry collection is one of the few works-poetic or otherwise-to explore the perspective of an adoptee from the Indian subcontinent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoon situates her own story within a broader narrative of gender-based violence and the erasure of girls worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnsley Moon\u003c\/strong\u003e is the author of the poetry collections \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kaya.com\/books\/register-the-missing\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/kaya.com\/books\/register-the-missing\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw1J-fCBUDZqUKr1Yffrn44R\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eRegister the \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eMissing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, (Kaya Press) and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow to Bury the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Black Coffee Press). They are an Asian American adoptee, poet, and educator. A graduate of the MFA program at The New School, and a recipient of fellowships and grants from Barbara Deming Memorial Fund and Kundiman, Moon's work has appeared in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eAgni\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eHyphen Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSouthern Humanities Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and elsewhere. Moon writes the Teach This Poem series for the Academy of American Poets and is a Co-Founding member of the Starlings Collective, a BIPOC adoptee writers and artists collective. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIN CONVERSATION WITH\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurvi Shah \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003erelishes sparkly eyeshadow, raucous laughter, and seeking justice. While serving as Executive Director at Sakhi for South Asian Women, she won a Social Service Excellence Award for her leadership fighting violence against women\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHer most recent book of poetry, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/nupress.northwestern.edu\/9780810140394\/miracle-marks\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nupress.northwestern.edu\/9780810140394\/miracle-marks\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw14AyOIJqOKwfKlJg3uHufk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiracle Marks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, investigates gender violence \u0026amp; sacred survivals. H\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eer \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eprize-winning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edebut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.boxcarpoetry.com\/014\/review_purvi_shah_patel.html\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.boxcarpoetry.com\/014\/review_purvi_shah_patel.html\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw3mcXyqTHnTSKJ7fAAA6YfK\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerrain Tracks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplumbs migration \u0026amp; loss. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuring the 10th anniversary of 9\/11, with Kundiman, she directed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user20894406\/twany\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/vimeo.com\/user20894406\/twany\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw304JTibYU3s9GnIvAvlASr\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTogether We Are New York\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a community-based poetry project amplifying Asian American voices. S\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehe creates \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/circlefor.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/circlefor.com\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw10WxEC2dOZd08Dj5qLAVdy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003einteractive public art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eith \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/3d.anjalideshmukh.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/3d.anjalideshmukh.com\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw2tOj0xXPAPwUy0TTUXOVXq\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnjali Deshmukh\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/circlefor.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/circlefor.com\/\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw10WxEC2dOZd08Dj5qLAVdy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCirclefor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, Purvi’s participatory projects, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/purvipoets.net\/art-as-change-social-practice\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/purvipoets.net\/art-as-change-social-practice\u0026amp;source=gmail\u0026amp;ust=1793824556387000\u0026amp;usg=AOvVaw113GGPCth_lYpM2OpEPw_0\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreen Card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSwan Song\u003c\/i\u003e, explore the impact of a lack of green space on birds and people while inviting climate solutions from community members. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough anti-violence advocacy and creating art, Purvi seeds healing and transformations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSahar Muradi\u003c\/strong\u003e is author of the collection OCTOBERS, selected by Naomi Shihab Nye for the 2022 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry and a finalist for the National Poetry Series. She is author of the chapbooks [ G A T E S ], Ask Hafiz, and A Garden Beyond My Hand, as well as co-editor, with Zohra Saed, of One Story, Thirty Stories: An Anthology of Contemporary Afghan American Literature. Sahar lives in New York City, where she directs the arts education programs at City Lore and dearly believes in the bottom of the rice pot. \u003ca href=\"saharmuradi.com\"\u003esaharmuradi.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yu \u0026 Me Books","offers":[{"title":"Book w\/Ticket","offer_id":67984881385701,"sku":"Ansley Moon Event 12.10.26","price":20.63,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"FREE RSVP","offer_id":67984881418469,"sku":"Ansley Moon Event 11.19.26","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0709\/2581\/1941\/files\/12.10.26AnsleyMoon.png?v=1793740438","url":"https:\/\/yuandmebooks.com\/products\/book-launch-register-the-missing-by-ansley-moon","provider":"Yu \u0026 Me Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}