Nobody Told Me: Poetry and Parenthood

by Hollie McNish

Book Overview

Winner of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry 2016

There were many things that Hollie McNish didn't know before she was pregnant. How her family and friends would react; that Mr Whippy would be off the menu; how quickly ice can melt on a stomach. These were on top of the many other things she didn't know about babies: how to stand while holding one; how to do a poetry gig with your baby as a member of the audience; how drum'n'bass...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0349134510
• ISBN13: 9780349134512
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Blackfriars
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 4.9" x 7.7"