Clear-eyed and accessible poetry: Engages readers with honesty and relatable themes
Exploration of family and identity: Delivers personal and social commentary through verse
Deadly funny tone: Adds levity to the exploration of difficult subjects
Publication by Wolsak and Wynn: Ensures high-quality literary production
Summarized by Shop
Left Fields, Jeanette Lynes's second collection of poetry with Wolsak and Wynn, consolidates her reputation for writing clear-eyed, accessible and deadly funny poetry. In her first book she introduced us to a difficult childhood in Southern Ontario; in Left Fields she revisits the solid, angry/loving bond with her mother, the attitudes sh