This isn’t the first time Reinhart has shared her creative talent with her fans. This book means a lot to me and I’m very grateful to be in the position to finally share it.” Strangers, songs, films, fictional characters, love in various forms, and of course my own experiences were my inspiration throughout the creation of Swimming Lessons. It’s scary to reveal a part of myself that I don’t often show, but I like to consider this book as more of a story rather than a confession of thought.

“One year ago, I decided I wanted to share my poetry with the world. She also reveals that she’s actually been into writing poems for quite some time now and wanted to share it with the world. This week, the Riverdale and Hustlersactress took to Instagram to announce her very first poetry book titled Swimming Lessons. ORIGINAL STORY (October 9, 2019): It turns out Lili Reinhart has a few more talents up her sleeve. An official date has not yet been disclosed, so stay tuned while we wait for more details. Reinhart concludes her clip by wishing her fans well and to stay safe. I wanted to say I’m sorry for those who had pre-ordered and were looking forward to it.

Sunday Sun A triumphant book, a bell that rings for women all over the world.It’s a bummer, but it’s just the way it is right now, and right now there are much more important things going on in the world than a poetry book. Alice Walker It is an absorbing, refreshing, stimulating account of class prejudices, of the arrogance and sheer stupidity of male chauvinism, of the social ills of the Jamaican society and the heroic struggles of fifteen of its lionhearted women whose life stories made possible these 298 pages. 'These 'sistren' dare to present themselves just as they are - the sounds of their days and their souls intact. Scholars of language, culture, politics and literature will need this book the general reader will revel in it.

The stories retain all the emotional depth of works of the imagination, yet they are at the same time invaluable records of oral history. This book is based on testimonies from Sistren collected and edited by Honor Ford Smith into a vivid record of women's lives. Since 1977 the women of Sistren have been exploring the lives of Caribbean women, from which they create plays, workshops and screen prints for presentation throughout the Caribbean and elsewhere. It is the distillation of the Jamaican woman's experience in fifteen compelling life stories from the internationally known Sistren Theatre Collective. The republication of Lionheart Gal marks an event unique in contemporary literature.

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