In The Lily Room by Erica Hesketh Frank O'Hara with the poet’s own migration

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

 The Art of Scratching

Many were inspired by the remote Cotswold valley where she lived for ten years

’    (Ellen Dillon)

I am fascinated by those codes because they were poetical

In The Lily Room by Erica Hesketh Frank O'Hara with the poet’s own migrationErica 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