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    Interview with Irene Marques, author of The Bare Bones of Our Alphabet banner. Background image from book cover of colourful geometric shapes and patterns in yellow, orange, and pink, with swirling white line through textured shapes to left of banner and black beginning quotation marks over orange texture to right. Solid pink section to centre right with text and Open Book logo overlaid. Image of book cover to centre left of banner.
    January 28, 2025

    A New Poetry Collection from Irene Marques Invites the Reader to Re-Enter Their Truly Bare Bones

    Our featured poet today, Irene Marques, is an internationally renowned academic and author, with her many works published in a multitude of languages. In her latest collection, Marques focuses on "the ...

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