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Black Sugarcane by Nafanua Purcell Kersel is the Epitome of All-Encompassing, Hearty Poetry
Black Sugarcane has been on my radar for several months now thanks to its award-winning status courtesy of the Ockhams 2026 Mary and Peter Biggs Award for Poetry. but outside of that, I have wanted to read this poetry collection for a long while. I am slowly finding my preferences with poetic prose, creative non-fiction,…
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Delightful Historical Fantasy Romance in India Holton’s The Antiquarian’s Object of Desire
Amidst the chaotic and busy schedule this month, I have sought out some cosy fantasy reading to keep me calm and away from my screen for far too many hours in a row, and India Holton’s The Antiquarian’s Object of Desire felt like the right pick to kick off this little side quest of cute…
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