Re·creation: A Queer Poetry Anthology Rachel Spence in poems that are challenging

in poems that are challenging

it takes some deep work to find our own location on any map which isn’t compromised by corporate conflicts of interest

initiated ‘The Lonely Funeral’ project and seven years later in Antwerp

Her debut collection reimagines the 'growlery' of Dickens' Bleak House by looking at the concept of internal space in a twenty-first century which is both connected and disjointed

Re·creation: A Queer Poetry Anthology Rachel Spence in poems that are challengingIn 2021, supported by Creative Scotland, the Recreation project invited anyone in Scotland and the UK to write poems, develop their craft, and build a community through workshops, round table feedback and 1 to 1 mentorship. The project took its inspiration from Audre Lorde, and its title from her poem of the same name, placing roots in play, refreshment, recovery, restoration and creativity. The Recreation anthology contains new work from nearly 30