{"product_id":"limits-of-control-steve-spence-9780956546784","title":"Limits of Control","description":"\u003cp\u003eSteve Spence follows his Forward Prize-shortlisted debut with \u003ci\u003eLimits of Control\u003c\/i\u003e, a fizzing, wit-laden investigation of contemporary society in prose poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"These poems are likeable, funny and intelligent, their satire exact for these times.\"\u003cbr\u003eMichael Mackmin, \u003ci\u003eThe Rialto\u003c\/i\u003e (on \u003ci\u003eA Curious Shipwreck\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteve Spence\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Plymouth and co-organises the live poetry group The Language Club. His reviews and poetry have appeared in \u003ci\u003eGreat Works\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eShearsman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStride\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTears in the Fence\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTenth Muse\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Rialto\u003c\/i\u003e. He was assistant editor of \u003ci\u003eTerrible Work\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and in 2007 completed an MA in Creative Writing at the University of Plymouth. His debut, \u003ci\u003eA Curious Shipwreck\u003c\/i\u003e (Shearsman, 2010), was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Spence\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0956546781\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780956546784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penned in the Margins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.19d","brand":"Steve Spence","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47757896876287,"sku":"9780956546784","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_58c44bef-cf8a-4897-a47b-3b325fbb1d8a.jpg?v=1765510820","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/limits-of-control-steve-spence-9780956546784","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}