The Unmapped Woman - Abegail Morley

This deeplymoving new collection from Abegail Morley explores the altitudes of trauma,mapping the stark new territory that loss leaves behind, where thelandmarks of absenceoverfill with memories, where the missing loomlarge, casting their unshifting shadow.
"In The Unmapped Woman Morley writes with astonishingtechnical virtuosity as she searches for recovery through art...Morley speaks in a voice that is eloquent and precise as she seeks to understand what happens to the vanished." - Nancy Gaffield
"Abegail Morley is a natural poet. Each poem seems exhaled in a singlenecessary breath as she unflinchingly addresses traumatic events. Her languageis fresh, fluent and unadorned, with strikingly accurate images, and endingsthat make the reader re-consider the whole poem... This is ahighly talented, original voice well worth listening to." - Patricia McCarthy
"These arepoems to live with - tight as the skin of a drum." - Robert Peake