Sue Collins: WHO IS MARY SUE [2018] paperback Condition:New and a former relationship with

and a former relationship with a younger man named Norman Scott threatened to destroy Thorp's carefully curated facade

The Hidden Keys questions what it means to be honourable and faithful in the face of desire

and some wonder if it will ever be blue again

'The year I turned ninety

As difficult to read as it is to put down

Sue Collins: WHO IS MARY SUE [2018] paperback Condition:New and a former relationship withWINNER OF THE MICHAEL MURPHY MEMORIAL PRIZE POETRY BOOK SOCIETY CHOICE In the language of fan fiction, a 'Mary Sue' is an idealised and implausibly flawless character: a female archetype that can infuriate audiences for its perceived narcissism. Such is the setting for this brilliant and important debut by Sophie Collins. In a series of verse and prose collages, Who Is Mary Sue? exposes the presumptive politics behind writing and readership: the idea