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Designs on the Body
Winner, IP Picks Best Poetry, 2010
designs on the body recalls the rich sensuality merging with spirit of Rumi but with a contemporary take on intimacy.
Reeves’ poetry has a depth of insight and resonating meaning that rewards reflection.
Sip it like fine brandy!
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Letters to my Lover from a Small Mountain Town
Heather Taylor Johnson’s poetry captures the immediacy of a crisp Rocky Mountains landscape and the moments of intimacy we wish we could freeze-frame.
This is a celebration of clean air, snow and sunflowers, and a home divided between two continents, but it’s mostly about the vibrancy and transforming power of love. -
Maisie and The Black Cat Band
E. A. Gleeson has that rare talent of lifting a moment of intimacy into the realm of universal truth, of capturing instances of recollection and infusing them with emotion and thoughtful language where every word gleams.
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Sound and Bundy
Inspired by the Ern Malley affair, Sound and Bundy takes a new approach to the verse novel format. Presenting the works of four fictional poets in anthology form, it invites readers to draw together disparate accounts and to create their own conclusions as to what “really†happened.
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Stitching Things Together
This collection travels well, from the author’s engagement with science as a medical practitioner to her appreciation and penetration of the Holocaust, to the issues facing contemporary Jews and the State of Israel and her experiences as a migrant to Australia.
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Thirsting for Lemonade
In her third collection of poetry, Heather Taylor Johnson celebrates the liminal spaces between two cultures – the neither here nor there, the neither in nor out. It is indeed a world where ‘Home is a relative term’.