Title: My darling from the lions (Keywords) and Author: Long, Rachel (Keywords)

Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, Rachel Long's much-anticipated debut collection of poems, 'My Darling from the Lions', announces the arrival of a thrilling new presence in poetry. Each poem has a vivid story to tell - of family quirks, the perils of dating, the grip o...

Rachel Long’s much-anticipated debut collection of poems, My Darling from the Lions, announces the arrival of a thrilling new presence in poetry. Each poem has a vivid story to tell – of family quirks, the perils of dating, the grip of religion or sexual awakening – stories that are, by turn, emo...