I Am Not Your Final Girl by Claire C. Holland

The Apocalyptic Mannequin by Stephanie M. New To Dark Poetry? Start Here with Some Titles We Recommend As ever, this is not a definitive list, but hopefully a good start! Let us know your favorites or the ones you are looking forward to reading. To that end, she also co-hosts a sex-positive podcast exploring romance novels and healthy sexuality.Ĭlaire also enjoys binge-watching horror movies with her husband and her Wheaten Terrier, Chief Brody (yes, from Jaws), hiking in the best weather ever, and more recently, learning how to skateboard (slowly… so slowly).April is National Poetry Month (In the US)Īnd since it is National Poetry Month, we have assembled a list of some dark and horror poetry for your perusal. Today, I’m reviewing I Am Not Your Final Girl by Claire C. She is interested in all forms of art strange, subversive, and scorned by the mainstream - from the gory horror movies you’re afraid to admit you love, to the romance novels you’re embarrassed to mention to your friends. Her poems and essays have been featured in numerous outlets.Ĭlaire’s writing explores stigmatized issues at the intersections of feminism, sexuality, and horror. Her first book of poetry, I Am Not Your Final Girl, is available now. Read foreword from the story Final Room by violadavis (cate) with 2052 reads. Holland notes, I draw strength from the many strong women. Claire also enjoys binge-watching horror movies with her husband and her Wheaten Terrier, Chi Claire is an Elgin Award-nominated poet and writer from Philadelphia, currently living in Los Angeles. I Am Not Your Final Girl is a collection of horror-themed poetry draws on the female characters of horror cinema the survivors, victims, villains, and monsters who prowl through dark worlds, facing oppression, persecution, violence, and death.

To that end, she also co-hosts a sex-positive podcast exploring romance novels and healthy sexuality.

Claire’s writing explores stigmatized issues at the intersections of feminism, sexuality, and horror.

Her poems and essays have been featured in numerous outlets. Her first book of poetry, I Am Not Your Final Girl, is available now. Claire is an Elgin Award-nominated poet and writer from Philadelphia, currently living in Los Angeles.

I Am Not Your Final Girl by Claire C. Holland