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Now available for pre-order. On sale May 1st 2025.

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crying gorgeously: 4:37am is, at once, both an unravelling and the composition of personhood.

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This collection is a series of experiments, a body erupting in defiance and resistance to the language being rained upon it. Wrapped in pervasive loneliness and othering, J. explores the effects of dysfunctional family dynamics, colonialism and patriarchal structures on mental health and identity.

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“...poems with immense emotional resonance. The poet possesses an immediate and idiosyncratic voice."

WritingNSW judges comments by
Kavita Bedford, Tom Langshaw, and Katharine Pollock.

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