After the Witch Hunt

In Megan Falleys new poetry collection, The Newlydeads, she writes, "...if you really love a writer, bury her in all your awful and watch as she scrawls her way out," Welcome to an incessant and fearless digging through childhood mysteries, scenes of NYC nightlife and nascent romance. The Newlydeads is a journey in building escape routes for every reader. Armed with both humor and a brazen darkness, each poem in this book is another swing of the pick axe in this young woman's tunnel, insistent upon light

Megan Falley is the queer-femme author of three full-length collections of poetry: Drive Here and Devastate Me (Write Bloody Publishing 2018), Redhead and the Slaughter King (2014), and After the Witch Hunt (2012). Her chapbook, Bad Girls, Honey [Poems About Lana Del Rey] was the winner of the 2015 Tired Hearts Chapbook Prize. She is a National Poetry Slam & Woman of the World Poetry Slam finalist. She is co-author of a non-fiction book with poet Andrea Gibson, How Poetry Can Change Your Heart.