{"product_id":"9781934894484","title":"Scenes from the Common Wealth: Short Plays and Monologues by Kentucky Women","description":"Experienced and novice writers are presented together in this unique volume of monologues and short scripts. This anthology highlights a significant force in contemporary American theatre-the growing presence of women as playwrights. Award-winners are here, and so are undiscovered voices. They have one thing in common...their individual artistic journeys all include time spent in Kentucky-some for a short while, others for a lifetime. Playwrights whose work is in this book are Naomi Wallace, bell hooks, Arlene Hutton, Sallie Bingham, Liz Fentress, Nancy Gall-Clayton, Anne Shelby, Trish Ayers, Constance Alexander, Belinda Mason, Beth Dotson Brown, Linda Caldwell, Carolyn Bertram-Arnold, Brenda White, Denise R. McKinney, Gail Livesay. The collection is edited by Shan R. Ayers, theatre professor at Berea College in Kentucky. The anthology also includes a foreword by Heidi Saunders and an afterword by Kate Larken. ~ (www.MotesBooks.com) ~","brand":"MotesBooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47033713098992,"sku":"9781934894484","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781934894484_p0.jpg?v=1763642631","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781934894484","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}