Liz Kay - The Witch Tells the Story & Makes It True - Poems - Paperback Book

Liz Kay

Revisiting the forest Hansel and Gretel stumble into, The Witch Tells the Story and Makes It True drifts between narrative and incantation as the witch claims her place at the center of the classic tale. In this compelling collection of poems, the iconic ravenous figure reclaims her narrative, declaring herself the heroine of her own story. Through lyrical language and sharp perspective, Liz Kay provides an exploration of power, gender, and the nature of evil. This book offers a fresh, monstrous, and deeply human look at the origins and endings of a legend we think we know by heart. This paperback edition is an essential addition to any poetry lover's library, providing a unique reimagining of folklore and fairy tales. Product Summary: Liz Kay The Witch Tells the Story & Makes It True, contemporary poetry collection, feminist retelling of fairy tales, paperback book of poems, literary exploration of mythology.