The narrative is both striking and intense, likened to an asteroid's fiery descent, creating a profound impact. It explores themes of haunting beauty and the interplay between life and death, evoking a sense of melancholy and reflection. The imagery of snow and the beautiful dead suggests a poignant connection to loss and memory, making for a deeply resonant reading experience.
Stuart McPherson Libros






All Empty Vessels
- 124 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Exploring a wide range of themes such as the class system, Edgar Allen Poe, and the nature of poetry, this collection features six sections of six poems each by Aaron Kent and Stuart McPherson. The poets weave an eclectic tapestry of ideas that reflect both specific experiences and universal truths, offering an honest and uncompromising portrayal of modern existence. This work is crafted for readers seeking fearless poetry that resonates long after reading, igniting contemplation and emotional engagement.
Obligate Carnivore
- 92 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
Exploring themes of wounded masculinity and childhood trauma, this poetry collection delves into dark imagery, featuring wolves, corpses, moons, and abattoirs. These haunting elements serve as vessels for McPherson's exploration of internal nightmares and the struggle to escape personal hells. The work reflects a profound engagement with the idea that writing can obliterate singular voices and origins, inviting readers into a complex emotional landscape.
End Ceremonies
- 142 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Exploring themes of self-discovery and identity, the poems in this collection blend tenderness with a sense of woundedness, creating a captivating array of imagery. The work grapples with darker elements, presenting a compelling struggle with dualities. Written in haunting and hypnotic tones, these pieces navigate the concepts of closure and rebirth, inviting readers to confront the "shapes of ghosts" that seek to be exorcised. The result is a powerful and irresistible poetic experience.
The story follows Charley, who is anxious about her archaeologist parents stranded on a sinking island. Her worries escalate when an antique mirror opens a portal to a dangerous parallel universe. As Charley and another child navigate through various fantastical worlds, they must evade relentless pursuers. This magical adventure blends elements of fantasy and suspense, highlighting themes of bravery and the bond between friends in the face of peril.
Iain lives in the Highlands where a movie is being filmed. He is thrilled to be chosen to play a part alongside well-known twin child stars Carol and Melody. Then odd and unpleasant things start to happen.