In The Lily Room by Erica Hesketh Frank O'Hara Your own re-adjusted preconceptions (now

Your own re-adjusted preconceptions (now vibrating at overdose-high-orgasm-hangover-come-down level simultaneously) will have to be further re-adjusted

with the poet’s own migration from Inner Mongolia to Nottingham offering a unique

" —Anna Reckin

I am fascinated by those codes because they were poetical

Published 3rd March 2025 with Blue Diode Press

In The Lily Room by Erica Hesketh Frank O'Hara Your own re-adjusted preconceptions (nowErica Heskeths debut collection In the Lily Room tells a story of early motherhood. It examines a new mothers journey through mental illness, her relationships with her body, her baby and other people, and the often surreal landscape of mothering, against a backdrop of a changing and uncertain world. A dreamlike birth sequence full of eels, foxes and floodwater empties onto a London postnatal ward, where reality sets in. Rudderless and anxious, the