Salt author, Jill McDonough will be reading as part of the Massachusetts Poetry Festival’s Boston kick-off event on Thurday, 15th October. Booking details can be found here. If you are in the area, do go along to meet Jill and hear her read. Meanwhile, follow this link to an article written for the festival where Jill has penned a poem entiteld ‘One Being Asked: What is Poetry?’
Don’t forget also to have a look at her book, Habeas Corpus, a stunning collection of sonnets, each about a historical execution. Headed meticulously with name, date, place, they are poignantly factual, including eyewitness reports and the words of the condemned. A book you won’t forget in a hurry!
