Architect

In her poignant work, Architect, Alison Thumel explores the profound impact of loss and memory. Set to be published by the University of Arkansas Press in 2024, this beautifully crafted paperback spans 74 pages and offers a unique blend of poetry, lyric essays, and visual art. Thumel writes, “When he died, my brother became the architect of the rest of my life,” encapsulating the emotional depth and resonance of her experiences. This compelling collection invites readers to reflect on the intricate connections between life, loss, and the art we create in response. Perfect for those who appreciate thought-provoking literature, Architect is a must-have addition to your bookshelf.