{"product_id":"alitbmf","title":"a litany of words as fragile as window glass, by Brittany Micka-Foos","description":"\u003cp align=\"justify\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eProse, chapbook, 28 pages, from \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/collections\/bottlecap-features\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"color: #2b00ff;\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/collections\/bottlecap-features\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBottlecap Features\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"justify\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ea litany of words as fragile as window glass\u003c\/em\u003e examines life in the aftermath of a suicide. Weaving in and out of memories, traveling through time, these prose poems are an inquiry into the life of a brother, an attempt to piece together a narrative and illuminate the legacy of trauma that precedes—and endures after—suicide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection interrogates the limitations of language in the face of grief: the ways in which words fall short, the seeming futility of conveying such a personal and tragic loss, and the enduring necessity of the attempt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrittany Micka-Foos is a writer living in the Pacific Northwest. She is the author of the short story collection \u003cem\u003eIt's No Fun Anymore\u003c\/em\u003e (Apprentice House Press, 2025). Her short stories, essays, and poetry have appeared in \u003cem\u003eNinth Letter\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWitness\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHobart\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eLiterary Mama\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCALYX Journal\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBriar Cliff Review\u003c\/em\u003e, and elsewhere. To read more, visit: www.brittanymickafoos.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brittany Micka-Foos","offers":[{"title":"Chapbook","offer_id":49444053778747,"sku":"ALITBMF","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Download (PDF)","offer_id":49444053811515,"sku":"ALITBMFe","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/4420\/4614\/files\/litanyfront.png?v=1725645918","url":"https:\/\/bottlecap.press\/products\/alitbmf","provider":"Bottlecap Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}