Writing Motherhood Linton Kwesi Johnson

Writing Motherhood Linton Kwesi JohnsonThis book presents a chorus of voices on the wonders and terrors of motherhood, and the ways that a creative life can be both ignited and or disrupted by the pressures of raising children. Featuring thought provoking essays, interviews and poetry by high profile writers on their experiences of creating art while also engaged in the compelling, exhausting, exhilarating work of motherhood, this important anthology reconsiders the pram in the hallway as

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— LA Times

the Dee to the Severn

After living in Australia for nine years

With exhilarating wit

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They conjure big landscapes and moments of tenderness

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