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She Lives Here - by Kristina Cotis Hamlett (Paperback)

She Lives Here - by  Kristina Cotis Hamlett (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>She Lives Here</em></strong> is a jubilant celebration of womanhood, Blackness, strength, and finding your own kind of joy.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Kristina Hamlett's debut collection of poetry and prose, She Lives Here, </em> moves toward a jubilant celebration of womanhood, Blackness, strength, and finding your own kind of joy. </p><p>Rewriting the narrative of one's life is not always easy, especially when faced with racism, sexism, and religious dogmatism, but as she moves as a young girl from a Haitian community in Queens to Virginia, Kristina throws out the rules that try to dictate her life story and rewrites her narrative. Each section of this collection is juicy and lush with memory, ancestry, mangoes, avocados, dance, and love.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Kristina Hamlett turns each moment of experience in her hands, examines it with intelligence, compassion, and sincerity, and then conveys her insights with a measured grace that leaves the reader gasping for moments of breath.</p><p>- Hope Whitby, Author, Traveling the River</p><p><br></p><p>Kristina Hamlett's poetry will inspire and affirm anyone privileged enough to read her words."</p><p>- Dr. Robin M. Boylorn, Author, Sweetwater: Black Women and</p><p>Narratives of Resilience; Associate Professor of Interpersonal and</p><p>Intercultural Communication, The University of Alabama</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><br>

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