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Lauren Berry

    Lauren Berry est la fondatrice du magazine féministe satirique KnockBack. Son écriture se caractérise par une touche satirique et féministe, brouillant souvent les frontières entre le journalisme et la confession personnelle. Son premier roman explore la vie contemporaine et les parcours professionnels, l'auteure adoptant fréquemment diverses identités et pseudonymes pour examiner des thèmes sociétaux.

    The Rented Altar
    • The Rented Altar

      • 82pages
      • 3 heures de lecture
      4,7(9)Évaluer

      Exploring the complexities of stepmotherhood, this collection delves into a young bride's unsettling journey in a Floridian suburb. Confronted with the challenges of her husband's past and her own struggles with infertility, she navigates a world filled with distrust and surreal moments. Through vivid imagery, she grapples with loss, obsession, and the haunting remnants of her predecessor. The poems create a darkly lyrical portrait of a woman's quest for stability in a turbulent domestic landscape, capturing the emotional ripples of her experiences.

      The Rented Altar