{"product_id":"performance-anxiety-sullivan-summer-9781068464621","title":"Performance Anxiety","description":"\u003cp\u003eSpiky and offbeat, \u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eSummer's \u003cem\u003ePerformance Anxiety\u003c\/em\u003e collages hybrid texts in a\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003edazzling mosaic of self, race and adoption. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStanding atop the line between fact and fiction, life and livelihood, actor and audience, the work in Performance Anxiety examines love, lust, duty, and destruction in a world without a backstage, and where the curtain never goes down. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSullivan Summer is an American, domestic, transracial adoptee and adoptee advocate. Her writing focuses on themes of race, adoption, identity reclamation, US history, politics, and pop culture. Sullivan is a past participant of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference, Cave Canem, Tin House Workshop, Yale Writers' Workshop, and is a graduate of the Brooklyn Poets Mentorship Program. Her poetry, essays, and hybrid work has been published in The Plentitudes, Redivider, and the Bacopa Literary Review (among other publications). Her first full-length collection, Vexology, was a current semi-finalist for the YesYes Books Pamet River Prize. She lives in New York City. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sullivan Summer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1068464623\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781068464621\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Black Sunflowers Poetry Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/30\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.17lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.09d","brand":"Sullivan Summer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517148410111,"sku":"9781068464621","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_648dd228-0a89-4ee7-aed9-8a1c4c400e13.jpg?v=1778730229","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/performance-anxiety-sullivan-summer-9781068464621","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}