Poet and professor Nicky Beer was recently profiled in Shelf Awareness‘s “Reading With” series that is shared among 130 independent bookstores twice-weekly. After sharing Antoinette LaFarge’s Sting in the Tale is sitting on her bedside table, Beer writes “[she] really enjoys LaFarge’s interest in how fictive art often seeks to destabilize our relationships with authority and institutions,” highlighting a similarity in her latest poetry collection that questions humans’ innate interest in illusions. Read her whole interview here!

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