{"title":"Kay Ryan","description":"A Chancellor of the American Academy of Poets since 2006, Kay Ryan won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry for The Best of It and was the Poet Laureate of the United States from 2008 until 2010. She has lived in Marin County, California, since 1971.","products":[{"product_id":"the-best-of-it-new-and-selected-poems-paperback","title":"The Best of It: New and Selected Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom a celebrated United States Poet Laureate, a Pulitzer Prize-winning \"body of work spanning 45 years, witty, rebellious and yet tender, a treasure trove of an iconoclastic and joyful mind.\" (\u003ci\u003ePulitzer.com\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKay Ryan's two-year term as the Library of Congress's sixteenth poet laureate is just one of many accolades in an amazing array for this wonderfully accessible, widely loved poet--her awards include the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize from the Poetry Foundation, four Pushcart Prizes, and a Guggenheim fellowship. Ryan's \u003ci\u003eThe Best of It: New and Selected Poems\u003c\/i\u003e has garnered lavish praise. The two hundred poems in \u003ci\u003eThe Best of It\u003c\/i\u003e offer a stunning retrospective of her work, as well as a swath of never-before-published poems--all of which are sure to appeal equally to longtime fans and general readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51378333876447,"sku":"9780802145215","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/fwgfpyOdyr9780802145215.webp?v=1789254425"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/collections\/kay-ryan.oembed","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}