{"title":"Jennifer Barone","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"saporoso-poems-of-italian-food-love","title":"Saporoso - Poems of Italian Food \u0026 Love","description":"\u003cp\u003eSaporoso (Italian for “tasty”) – is the latest collection of poems by Jennifer Barone in collaboration with artist Lam Khong. Saporoso reads like a robust, Italian dinner menu that explores the sensual nature of Italian culture, mythology, family, sex and love through Italian food and its natural, aphrodisiac qualities. As she states in her poem, “it is no small thing to eat” – through making and sharing food, we find the basic thread of our humanity, connection to each other and ultimately an expression of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis newly updated, Second Edition by Feather Press – includes three new poems, an additional section of the author’s family recipes and features beautiful drawings by artist Lam Khong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJennifer Barone is an Italian-American poet and artist. She is the author of three books of poetry, her most recent: “Saporoso - Poems of Italian Food \u0026amp; Love.” She is known to collaborate with artists and musicians as founder and co-host of the monthly WordParty Poetry \u0026amp; Jazz Series. She has been a featured poet at LitQuake, The SFJazz Poetry \u0026amp; Jazz Festival, The SF Public Library, The Red Poppy Art House, SF MoMa, DeYoung, and The Beat Museum. She is a winner of the 2007 and 2012 SF Public Library’s Poets Eleven contest for North Beach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLam Khong studied at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology; received his BFA from the College of Santa Fe, and MFA in Rome, Italy, through American University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutore: Jennifer Barone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustratore: Lam Khong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormato: Brossura, 14 x 21.5 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePagine: 85\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEditore: Feather Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnno: 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Feather Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43260018262230,"sku":"9780986023125","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6649\/7238\/products\/Saporoso_-_Poems_of_Italian_Food_Love.jpg?v=1658166964"},{"product_id":"sirenland","title":"Sirenland","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeaturing 24 color illustrations and photographs by the author.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA reclamation of personal lineage – Sirenland is a mythic conversation across time with the poet’s ancestors from the Bay of Naples, Italy. Ancestral spirits rise from sea caves and memory – as the poet reimagines her grandparents as sirens, singing stories long submerged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn this collection, the sirens are not feared monsters but radiant guardians of land, sea, and keepers of thresholds. Though the sirens’ voices have been silenced over centuries, these poems listen deeply, inviting their songs to be heard by all who are ready to receive them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003eAuthor: Jennifer Barone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003ePages: 92\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003eDimensions: 9 in H | 6 in W | 0.25 in T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003eOn sale date: May 6, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p2\"\u003ePublisher: Feather Press\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Feather Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48201032958166,"sku":"9780986023132","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6649\/7238\/files\/Sirenland_InstagramPost_1.png?v=1778105478"}],"url":"https:\/\/telegraphhillbooks.com\/collections\/jennifer-barone\/jennifer-barone.oembed","provider":"Telegraph Hill Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}