{"product_id":"more-than-one-story-an-anthology-of-monologues-on-homelessness-and-poverty-9781839045196","title":"More Than One Story: An Anthology of Monologues on Homelessness and Poverty","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis anthology is testimony, resistance, a nationwide act of creative truth-telling. This is \u003ci\u003eMore Than One Story\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over thirty years, Cardboard Citizens has harnessed the power of theatre and storytelling to change the narrative of homelessness and poverty for individuals and society. \u003ci\u003eMore Than One Story\u003c\/i\u003e is the company's first-ever anthology: a groundbreaking collection of new writing by thirty-seven emerging and established writers from across the UK with lived experience of homelessness, poverty, and inequity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom sofa-surfing and street-sleeping to the rental industry, citizenship, identity, and mental health, these monologues shift between imagined futures and urgent realities, encompassing resilience, hope, rage and humour, to offer a multifaceted portrait of homelessness and poverty in the UK today.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMore Than One Story\u003c\/i\u003e features original pieces from Sonali Bhattacharyya, Malorie Blackman, Chris Bush, Kayleigh Llewellyn, Michelle De Swarte, Inua Ellams, Matilda Feyiṣayọ Ibini, Debbie Hannan, Charlie Josephine, Errol McGlashan, Neetu Singh, Chris Sonnex, Joelle Taylor, Naomi Westerman, Roy Williams, alongside twenty-two new works from a national open call-and a foreword by BAFTA Award-winning actor Michael Sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-18304603\"\u003eCardboard Citizens\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nick Hern Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 4.90w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781839045196\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1839045191\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-DRA\"\u003eDrama\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-DRA002000\"\u003eAnthologies (multiple authors)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SOC\"\u003eSocial Science\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SOC045000\"\u003ePoverty \u0026amp; Homelessness\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-DRA\"\u003eDrama\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-DRA034000\"\u003eMonologues \u0026amp; Scenes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCardboard Citizens\u003c\/b\u003e is a theatre company and charity that creates work with and for people who have experienced homelessness, inequity, or poverty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMichael Sheen\u003c\/b\u003e is a Welsh actor of stage and screen. After nearly a decade performing on London stages, Sheen broke through in the US in the 1999 Broadway redux of \u003ci\u003eAmadeus\u003c\/i\u003e. His television and film credits include Showtime's \u003ci\u003eMasters of Sex\u003c\/i\u003e, Amazon Prime's \u003ci\u003eGood Omens\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFrost\/Nixon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMidnight in Paris\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eTwilight\u003c\/i\u003e films, among many others. He is also a political activist, with a focus on homelessness and the housing crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nick Hern Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54229502624041,"sku":"9781839045196","price":38.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/5747\/7673\/files\/9781839045196.jpg?v=1790359647","url":"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/more-than-one-story-an-anthology-of-monologues-on-homelessness-and-poverty-9781839045196","provider":"New Jersey Corrections Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}