Farhang, Book 1 by Patrick Woodcock. A Review by Ava Homa

Book Review: Farhang, Book 1 by Patrick Woodcock Published by ECW In Farhang, Book 1, Patrick Woodcock, a seasoned Canadian poet and world wanderer, offers a profound and evocative collection of poetry that chronicles his three decades of living, volunteering, and teaching in some of the world’s most remote and complex regions. From Kurdistan to the hamlet ofContinue reading “Farhang, Book 1 by Patrick Woodcock. A Review by Ava Homa”

Daughters of Smoke and Fire. A book review by Patrick Woodcock

  Ava Homa’s Daughters of Smoke and Fire     Harper Perennial, Toronto, Canada, 2020   ISBN 978-1-4434-6013-2 Daughters of Smoke and Fire Ava Homa’s stunning Daughters of Smoke and Fire begins with three words that will reverberate throughout the 305 pages that follow:  A woman alone, (p. xiii). This is not literally true, LeilaContinue reading “Daughters of Smoke and Fire. A book review by Patrick Woodcock”