Your Little Matter Phillis Levin

Your Little Matter Phillis LevinRome 1965. A man and a woman, excluded from Italian society, abandon their eight month old daughter in the Villa Borghese and take extreme action. In 2021, that child, author Maria Grazia Calandrone, sets out to discover the truth of what happened, examining the places where her mother lived and suffered. Your Little Matter is an intimate reconstruction of the life and death of a parent, a shocking insight into the real lives of marginalised women

Fumbling through a world constructed of intuitions and beliefs

Praise for The Dolls “Ursula Scavenius is one of the most exciting Danish short story writers at work today

and the nature of storytelling onto their heads

An old book of heresy belonging to her long-absent father

rather than answer

’ — Maxine Beneba Clarke

Also: long poems from Geet Chaturvedi and Shooka Hosseini

those looking on must wonder whether history will repeat itself

“The go-to author for edgy

Are you going to keep your word

The voice of the poems often wrestles with dualities - pain and grace

Her Mama wears linen and plays the viola