Skip to main content

Posts

Featured

Review: 'Between These Bones: a collection of poetry' by Freya Sharp

I sometimes cover poetry with my students and they always tell me that they find it difficult to work with, to read, even. Medieval poetry was quite complex, at times, with kennings and alliterative rhyme schemes, but the themes it dealt with were as personal and emotive as those we find in modern poetry collections, like Between These Bones . It turns out, however, that I may not be the intended reader for modern poetry. Thanks to Harbor Lane Books and NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Pub. Date : 9/6/2024 Publisher : Harbor Lane Books between these bones i have many stories still waiting to be told and one day i'll set them free from the cage in my chest and they'll fly like birds over the sea they'll blossom like flowers in spring and maybe just maybe i'll no longer feel so heavy and maybe just maybe you'll read them and you won't feel so alone Between These Bones is a relatable and intimate collection of bi

Latest posts

Review: 'Practice: A Novel' by Rosalind Brown

Review: 'Aspects' by John M. Ford

Review: 'The Heroine's Labyrinth: Archetypal Designs in Heroine-Led Fiction' by Douglas A. Burton

Review: 'The Cherry Robbers' by Sarai Walker

Review: 'My Darling Dreadful Thing' by Johanna van Veen

Review: 'The Alone Time' by Elle Marr

Review: 'Daughter of Mine' by Megan Miranda

Review: 'The Wings Upon Her Back' by Samantha Mills

Review: 'The In Crowd' by Charlotte Vassell

Friday Friyay: 'From Reverence to Rape: The Treatment of Women in the Movies' by Molly Haskell