to make monsters out of girls: Volume 1

The winner of the 2016 Goodreads Choice Award for Poetry takes on the memory of being in an abusive relationship in this cathartic and healing-inclined collection.

About the author

amanda lovelace (she/they) is the author of several bestselling poetry titles, including her celebrated "women are some kind of magic" series as well as her “you are your own fairy tale” trilogy. they are also the cocreator of the believe in your own magic oracle deck. when she isn't reading, writing, or drinking a much-needed cup of coffee, you can find her casting spells from her home in a (very) small town on the jersey shore, where she resides with her poet-spouse & their three cats.

Summary

"What happens when the man of your dreams turns out to be a nightmare with sharp teeth and claws?"

Additional text

“A triumphed survivor, Amanda Lovelace takes us through her journey of heartache and once again saving herself in to make monsters out of girls. Lovelace weaved her words gently while impacting my very being with her power. Showing us that yes, we can recognize the toxins and still move forward with all our strength. You will not regret picking up this collection." (Gretchen Gomez, author of love, and you)

Product details

• Authors: Ladybookmad, Amanda Lovelace
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.10.2018
• EAN: 9781449494261
• ISBN: 978-1-4494-9426-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 208 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 395 g
• Series: Things That H(a)unt
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Self-Esteem, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / Domestic Partner Abuse, POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Death, Grief, Loss, Poetry by individual poets, Poetry / poems by individual poets