Red Nest Maleea Acker [his] deployment of traditional forms

[his] deployment of traditional forms

we are not tethered by what he hitches us to

who have embarked upon new journeys and new lives in ways that are subtle or otherwise

Publication Date: 13/05/2025

spiral-down story about an ornery man caught between the gears of gentrification and renoviction’ but it’s also a delightful dance piece of wordsmithing

Red Nest Maleea Acker [his] deployment of traditional formsDescription "Red Nest is a deeply political book without the cant. This first book argues passionately for the interconnectedness of all our everyday actions with the larger, political and cosmic forces shaping the destiny of our species. It's got the scope of Whitman, the sensuality of Keats, the ferocity of Kathy Acker and Sylvia Plath." Suzanne Buffam Enter the surreal adventure that is Gillian Jerome's debut collection of domestic, urban and