{"product_id":"on-paying-attention-new-and-selected-poems-paperback","title":"On Paying Attention: New and Selected Poems - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames A. Autry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Jim Autry's poems have long snatched my breath by the beautiful and impressive ways they reveal the life of the man-his good heart, his keen eye, his feeling for the experience of others.\" -Bill Moyers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames A. Autry\u003c\/b\u003e, a former Fortune 500 executive, is an author, poet, and consultant whose work has had a significant influence on leadership thinking. He is the author of twelve books, and his writings have appeared in many anthologies and magazines. Autry received considerable national attention when he was one of the poets featured in Bill Moyers' special 1989 series, \u003cem\u003eThe Power of the Word\u003c\/em\u003e, on PBS, and in Moyers' 1995 book, \u003cem\u003e The Language of Life\u003c\/em\u003e. In 2012 he appeared on \u003cem\u003eMoyers \u0026amp; Company\u003c\/em\u003e on PBS, and his work has been featured on Garrison Keillor's \"Writer's Corner\" on National Public Radio. Autry serves on the national Advisory Board of Poets \u0026amp; Writers, Inc. and was a founder of the Des Moines National Poetry Festival. He holds four honorary degrees and is the recipient of a lifetime achievement award for service to the humanities from the Iowa Humanities Board. Autry lives in Des Moines, Iowa, with his wife, former Lieutenant Governor of Iowa Sally Pederson and their thirty-one-year-old son. He has two grown sons by a previous marriage and is a grandfather of two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 322\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.67 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 18, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52726604005683,"sku":"9780991574438","price":31.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/and4amVxNWJ2MFIvelpQU3BVUW9GQT09.webp?v=1763740821","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/on-paying-attention-new-and-selected-poems-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}