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She is the author of a number of poetry books and pamphlets including The Tethers (Seren
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Menagerie Street Arvis Viguls and translated by Jayde Will and spatial belongingMenagerie Street is a striking debut poetry collection inspired by Thrutopia, a movement where we move through future difficulty, in hope without being nave. Formally playful and emotionally generous, Hilary Watsons poems move between humour and gravity, attentive to animals, landscapes, queer desire, bodies, and forms of kinship that resist easy definition. This collection is full of wit, tenderness, and formal invention. Alive to the ethical