Landlocked

Discover the evocative world of Landlocked by Julia McConnell, published by Michigan State University Press in 2023. This captivating collection of poems spans 100 pages, immersing readers in a rich tapestry of experiences found in lesbian bars, libraries, highways, churches, and oil rigs. McConnell's speakers navigate the delicate balance between longing and belonging, capturing the essence of wanderlust intertwined with homesickness. Each poem delves into the profound intersection of place and identity, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys. Landlocked is a must-read for those who appreciate American literature that resonates with authenticity and depth. Explore the landscapes of emotion and connection through McConnell's powerful voice.