When Light Shifts is out now by Kelsay Books
In this sequence of poems, Jennifer Freed’s memoir tells of the eighteen months following her mother’s stroke, giving insight from multiple perspectives and touching on themes of identity, healthcare, loss, healing, and parenting one’s parents.
Read poems from the collection at West Trestle Review, Rust and Moth and Atticus Review.
About the Author
Jennifer L Freed lives in Massachusetts. Recent work appears/is forthcoming in Atlanta Review, Atticus Review, Lily Poetry Review, Rust + Moth, Willawaw, The Worcester Review, Zone 3, and others. Her chapbook, These Hands Still Holding, (Finishing Line) was a finalist in the 2013 New Women’s Voices competition. Her poem sequence, “Cerebral Hemorrhage,” won the 2020 Samuel Washington Allen Prize from the New England Poetry Club.
To Purchase
When Light Shifts
Kelsay Books
Paperback, 100 pp., March 2022