Bright Fear | 
pickThe role of words, several languages, and poetry are shown to be central to the poet‘s sense of herself as a strong, queer Asian immigrant to the UK, capable of loving and deserving of love. Mary Jean Chan even explains why readers find her work so accessible & clear: “I‘ll confess: it‘s what happens when you want to be understood.” An absolutely brilliant collection, currently shortlisted for the Dylan Thomas Prize. #LGBTQ #poetry
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