Orpheus Girl
- 162 stránek
- 6 hodin čtení
When sixteen-year-old mythology-obsessed Raya and her true love Sarah are sent from their conservative Texas town to a re-education camp, Raya assumes the role of Orpheus to save them.
Brynne Rebele-Henry Knihy
Brynne Rebele-Henry is a contemporary voice whose work delves into the complexities of the body and identity. Her writing, characterized by its raw emotional honesty and evocative imagery, explores themes of desire, vulnerability, and the transformative power of language. Rebele-Henry challenges conventional narratives, offering fresh perspectives on marginalized experiences and the search for selfhood. Through her unique blend of poetic lyricism and narrative insight, she crafts stories that resonate deeply with readers.
Autobiography of a Wound
- 96 stránek
- 4 hodiny čtení
Winner of the 2017 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry. In ancient fertility carvings, artists would drill holes into the woman's body to signify penetrability, which is the basis of Autobiography of a Wound: allowing those wounds and puncture marks to speak through the fertility figures.
Prelude explores the gay female experience through a poetic reconstruction of the girlhood and adolescence of Saint Catherine of Siena