What: Blood Orange by Yaffa Who: Meraj Publishing When: November 13 2023 How: Read through Kobo Plus. “Blood Orange” is a highly emotional, important and timely poetry collection by Mx. Yaffa (They/She), a trans Muslim displaced Indigenous Palestinian. Their writings probe the yearning for home, belonging, mental health, queerness, transness, and other dimensions of marginalization […]
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What: the witch doesn’t burn in this one by Amanda Lovelace Who: Andrews McMeel Publishing When: March 6th 2018 How: A copy of this novel was provided by Andrews McMeel Publishing for review via NetGalley. The witch: supernaturally powerful, inscrutably independent, and now—indestructible. These moving, relatable poems encourage resilience and embolden women to take control […]
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I’m here today with a guest post from Melissa Atkinson Mercer, as part of the blog tour for her most recent poetry collection – Knock. You can find out more about Knock at the end of this post (and find a special giveaway!), but for now let’s hear from Melissa, with her post… what use […]
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What: Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur Who: Andrews McMeel Publishing When: December 1st 2015 How: A copy of this novel was provided by Hardie Grant Publishing for review. Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. The book is divided […]
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What: Heaven or This by Topaz Winters Who: N/A When: June 13th 2016 How: Purchased. (Get it for free here) Heaven or This: a collection of love letters in poem form. A story of a girl who loves girls, and the beauty in that, the terror, the yearning and the warning, the endless confusion and innate […]
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