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Praise for Twelve Words for Moss

Praise for Twelve Words for Moss

Exquisite , luminous and quietly radical ... so electric and so alive . It makes the world more beautiful and dimensional and vibrant ... utterly unique and refreshing

A fascinating, subtle and risk-taking book

Hybridity (of form, subject) is what makes Elizabeth-Jane Burnett's work sing, beguile

A masterclass in the art of prose writing

Elizabeth-Jane Burnett is a poet whose work explores environmental issues through creative writing. She is the author of The Grassling , an exploration of memory and natural history, as well as Twelve Words for Moss, which was shortlisted for the 2023 Wainwright Prize.