{"product_id":"inappropriate-paperback-1","title":"In]appropriate - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKim Davids Mandar\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn]Appropriate\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of interviews conducted by Kim Davids Mandar with Canadian authors, exploring how they work through questions of difference, identity, and appropriation in their writing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe interviews address a definition of appropriation that goes beyond race and culture, extending also to gender, sexuality, ability, age, and other categories of difference. They ask how writers work to represent an increasingly diverse and complex culture in ways that avoid falling into appropriation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe interviews intend, not to court controversy, but to encourage thoughtful conversation about how to write difference in ways that are respectful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKim David's Mandar holds degrees in applied linguistics and music therapy. She is now a full-time MSc student at the University of Guelph, writing a thesis on the role of theatre in building intercultural sensitivity. Her Certificate in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph is a capstone course away from completion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKim co-hosts \u003ci\u003eBookish Radio\u003c\/i\u003e at CFRU 93.3 FM in Guelph, with Anna Bowen, Tamara Jong and Dan Evans. She has self-published \u003ci\u003eThere is Beauty Here Because You are Here\u003c\/i\u003e, a children's story about global migration illustrated by Alura Sutherland. Her writing has been published in \u003ci\u003eSustenance\u003c\/i\u003e, ed. Rachel Rose (Anvil press, 2017), \u003ci\u003eRhapsody\u003c\/i\u003e (Vocamus Press, 2018), and \u003ci\u003ePrairie Fire\u003c\/i\u003e literary magazine (2018).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.8 x 5.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47570750243037,"sku":"9781774220085","price":23.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/gj01uvpipV9781774220085.webp?v=1773358583","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/inappropriate-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}