{"product_id":"9781771669665","title":"The Tinder Sonnets","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom acclaimed writer Jennifer LoveGrove comes an electric poetry collection exploring female sexual desire, contemporary dating, misogyny, and middle age that \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ereflects and embodies \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eour social media-saturated times.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnabashedly confessional and radically vulnerable, \u003cem\u003eThe Tinder Sonnets\u003c\/em\u003e rallies against the long-standing demand that “women of a certain age” politely accept being rendered non-sexual. Each poem is based on a date, relationship, or contemporary dating insight, and highlights how misogyny impacts the way we\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003econnect in the modern world–or don’t.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuxtaposing folklore and the natural world against the digital sphere of texting and dating apps, this is poetry that defies invisibility and instead confronts and subverts it through a discerning feminist lens. While experimenting with the traditional form of the sonnet, these sonically textured poems are playful and wry, erotic and joyful, all while refusing to shy away from palpable anger, frustration, and disappointment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCentering strength and resilience in the face of a resurgence of misogynistic chauvinism, \u003cem\u003eThe Tinder Sonnets\u003c\/em\u003e is a staunch refusal to recede from view, to cede sexual space, or to be quiet and polite. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jennifer LoveGrove (CA)","offers":[{"title":"Book*hug Press |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (US) |  2026-04-07","offer_id":48018659901695,"sku":"9781771669665","price":22.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/BNCImageAPI_5d91ac77-31d5-471c-b528-b61cbc43690f.jpg?v=1767895951","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781771669665","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}