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No Finish Line” suggests we can shape a better future by simply daring to create it

Isa Grutter

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A Night in the Country delete ” he saidSelected by Louise Glck as Winner of the 2023 Changes Book Prize, Laura Newberns second collection is a work of burning, restrained urgency that looks at loss, isolation, the passage of timeand what endures despite. Written in a town that was once home to the worlds largest asylum, these poems are studies in the dual nature of that idea: asylum, always both a protection and an exile. The country of these poems is not, or not only, the idyllic backdrop