Stories told through the eyes of a poet are so very important and Ivy Alvarez has crafted something so dark and strangely beautiful…
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Christine Hamm on Mortal
Really fantastic and spare poetic explorations of the body, the other and self.
Philip Crippen on Mortal
This is a magical book. Whether it’s a story or a book of poems changes with each reading. Highly recommended!
Cori Crooks
Mortal satisfies a maternal affection for those hard-to-find words, which tenderly express the labor and ache of mother/daughter relationships.
Cori Crooks on Mortal
I didn’t just read this book: I carefully and fervently nestled in it.