This Woman Is Real - Paperback

by Sophia Marshall (Author)

This Woman Is Real is a volume of poetry about what makes a woman real - in love, beauty, sexuality, and the day-to-day things of her life. It explores one woman's genuineness in depth.

Sophia Marshall is a perceptual poet, characterized by her treatment of the senses. She has been compared to e.e. cummings, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Emily Dickinson, and Sappho. She is a credentialed journalist and music critic, as well as a poet, with credits in several jazz journals and other music publications, and she has published letters on politics in The Boston Phoenix. She has a blog, The Flash Boston (theflashboston.com), covering Boston music and culture. She is a transgender woman. She lives in Boston.