This Was Your Mother

Dreich Press (2024)
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'Sam Szanto has created a glorious celebration of love, life and loss'
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'Gliding skilfully between past and present sne invokes powerful imagery and lyrical, evocative language.'
Annie Cowell
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'I recommend reading and re-reading this collection.'
Candice Kelsey
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'Here are poems to love'
Catherine Graham (UK)
To purchase a copy from Sam, email sam.szanto@gmail.com - also available from Dreich Press
A review by Peter Mladinic was published in Tears in the Fence Literary Journal.
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Full review here: https://tearsinthefence.com/2024/04/06/this-was-your-mother-by-sam-szanto-dreich/
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Readings and Events
Sam has been invited to read her short stories and poetry as a guest and headliner at live events organised by a number of hosts including New Writing North ('Read Them Your Writes'); Dreich ('Summer Everywhere / Anywhere') at the Lit & Phil in Newcastle); Steve Urwin ('Poetry Jam' in Durham) and Jenny Thompson ('The Cooking Pot', Whitley Bay)




To book Sam for a reading or other live event, contact her here