Gospel of a Whole Sun
Kindle Edition
Andrews McMeel Publishing · Ebook · May 7, 2024
From community activist and poet Katerina Jeng, a lyric exploration of the author’s journey back to her voice, her power, and the truest version of herself.
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- Who it’s for
- Katerina Jeng’s poetry follows a journey toward self-discovery, voice, and personal liberation.
- Themes
- Self-discovery, Coming out, Art-making and personal liberation
- Pacing
- Reflective
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From community activist and poet Katerina Jeng, a lyric exploration of the author’s journey back to her voice, her power, and the truest version of herself. Gospel of a Whole Sun is a moving collection of poetry chronicling one woman’s journey of self-discovery over the course of three pivotal years. It documents the aftermath of a traumatic breakup, navigating anti-Asian violence during a global pandemic, coming out, and, ultimately, falling in love with life again.
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A joyous and inspired debut from a gifted creator and healer that is sure to inspire women of all ages, Gospel of a Whole Sun is a poignant look at the relationship of art-making to personal liberation.
Three Pivotal Years
Katerina Jeng’s poetry follows a journey toward self-discovery, voice, and personal liberation.
Come here for
- Poems tracing self-discovery across three pivotal years
- Reflections on coming out and anti-Asian violence during a pandemic
Expect
- A collection chronicling the aftermath of a traumatic breakup
- Art-making explored alongside personal liberation
Where it sits
| Asian American Poetry | 80% |
|---|---|
| LGBTQ+ Poetry | 72% |
| Love Poetry | 35% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Asian American Poetry
- LGBTQ+ Poetry
- Women Poets
- Authors
- Katerina Jeng
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Published
- May 7, 2024
- Format
- Ebook
- Theme
- Self-discovery · Coming out · Art-making and personal liberation
- Reading lane
- Asian American Poetry