Deeply honored that Michael Escoubas of Quill and Parchment reviewed We Will Not Be Silenced
Editors: Christine E. Ray, Kindra M. Austin, Candace Louise Daquin, Rachel Finch 163 poems, essays and art, 326 pages Price: $12.99 Print Format, $4.99 Kindle Version Publisher: Indie Blu(e) Publishing ISBN: 978-1-7328000-0-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018913952 To Order: indieblucollective@gmail.com Reviewed by Michael Escoubas The tone is set by Susan Conway’s essay, Bearer of the Sky. She chronicles the terror and long-term trauma of a girl abused by her father beginning at a young age. It is impossible for this reviewer to hold back tears. I use present tense to indicate my reaction as I return again and again to her words. Conway’s essay should be prefaced with, “What you are about to read may be disturbing.” The most telling line among many, “My body is MY BODY, you don’t get to hurt me anymore.” Indeed, this entire collection of poetry, prose and art is specifically designed to |
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