Sophia Thakur is one of the most important young voices in modern poetry and now she has gifted us with 'Wearing My Mother's Heart' a beautiful anthology dedicated to her Mother and the matriarchs in her life. Everything Sophia says feels like poetry and speaking to her was a joy, what a woman, what a mind.

Reading List:

Wearing My Mother’s Heart - Sophia Thakur

All About Love - Bell Hooks

Teaching my Mother to Give Birth - Warsan Shire

Deaf republic - Ilya Kaminsky

The Forty Rules of Love - Elif Shafak

Scribble Boy - Philip Ridley

2pac - The Rose That Grew From Concrete