The Music Was Just Getting Good
Poems to Grieve By
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2024
Summary
Some good things must come to an end, for new things to begin. Poet Alicia Cook explores this grievous emotion in her latest and final mixtape collection, The Music Was Just Getting Good.
Alicia Cook is back with the highly anticipated final tracklist in her poetry collection of mixtapes, The Music Was Just Getting Good. Following in the footsteps of her first two installments, Stuff I’ve Been Feeling Lately (2016) and Sorry I Haven’t Texted You Back
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781524886202 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1524886203 |
| Author: | Alicia Cook |
| Publisher: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Imprint: | Andrews McMeel Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 200g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 122mm x 203mm |
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Alicia Cook
Alicia Cook is the curly-haired human behind 2016’s bestselling book of poetry Stuff I’ve Been Feeling Lately, 2018’s I Hope My Voice Doesn’t Skip, and 2020’s Sorry I Haven’t Texted You Back.
Cook dedicates much of her life to shedding light on how drug addiction impacts the mental health of families. An essayist and speaker, her activism to fight the opioid epidemic is far-reaching and has garnered a worldwide readership, and her very own episode on the Emmy-nominated PBS series Here’s the Story.
Cook was the recipient of 2017’s Everyday Hero award from NJTV and 2018’s Women with Voices award from the Women with Voices Foundation. She was named a 2019 Healthcare Hero finalist by NJBiz. Her songwriting has been recognized by American Songwriter Magazine (4x honorable mention). In 2020, her alma mater, Georgian Court University, named her its Distinguished Alumni of the Year. In 2022, she received a 40 under 40 award from the Irish Echo.
She received an MBA from Saint Peter’s University and a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Georgian Court University. She resides in Newark, NJ, and loves her family and iced coffee.
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