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What 11 Books Looked Like Before the Final Cover

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Contact Light: the void inside and out


Written by Jo Lou, originally published in Electric Literature

Jul 13, 2018

When we first started reading the book, we fell in love. Curiosity about outer space has been intrinsic to humankind, expressed through prose and poetry, Madina writes with such grace and maturity that perfectly captures the feeling you get when you look at the night sky, overwhelmed with how vast the universe and how small a human is. We immediately thought of star constellations and how they tell stories of relationships with other humans and with the nature.



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