The first in a new series of Pocket Anthologies, this selection of international poetry & flash fiction foregrounds struggles with addiction in many of its pervasive forms, while celebrating individual efforts & approaches towards recovery. Compiling work from over 50 writers of various styles & genres, this book aims to undermine stigma-driven perspectives & present genuine experiences with creativity & candour.
*Content Warning: references to sexual assault, eating disorders, self-harm, suicide, domestic violence*
Contributors include: Simon Alderwick, Wayne Connolly, Carl Burkitt, Ilias Tsagas, Colin Dardis, Laura Ellyn Newberry, Rab Green, Megan Kathryn Heywood, James Callan, Bud Sturguess, Sonia Burns, Charlotte Cosgrove, Amanda Deutch, Riyad Zine, Mike Hickman, Joshua Merchant, David Hay, Simon Maddrell, Rebecca Riddell, MNJames, Olivia Heggarty, Suzy Pasqualetto, Joe Pickard, & more.
266 pages, A6
ISBN: 978-1-8381789-4-9
Pocket Anthologies #1
Published June 2023
