Syrena in Space

Syrena in SpaceIntroducing 'La Syrena in Space,' a mesmerizing poetry collection that captures the essence of displacement, identity, and the search for home. This award winning book, honored with the Dzanc Diverse Voices Prize, invites readers on a transformative journey through the eyes of a queer, Syrian, femme protagonista mermaid navigating the vast cosmic waters and touching distant shores. Each poem flows like water, artfully blending stories and

Introducing 'La Syrena in Space,' a mesmerizing poetry collection that captures the essence of displacement, identity, and the search for home. This award-winning book, honored with the Dzanc Diverse Voices Prize, invites readers on a transformative journey through the eyes of a queer, Syrian, femme protagonist—a mermaid navigating the vast cosmic waters and touching distant shores. Each poem flows like water, artfully blending stories and revolutionary messages, while echoing the rich legacy of Sumerian culture and Arabic tradition. The author’s unique voice melds genre boundaries, creating a hybrid form that resonates deeply with those who feel like they exist between worlds. With themes of diaspora, the intricate tapestry of identity, and the lanes of memory, 'La Syrena in Space' is more than just a collection; it’s an exploration of ancestral connections and the navigation of both earthly and extraterrestrial landscapes. As you dive into these pages, you’ll find yourself transported across time and space—an eternal migrant searching for belonging amid the stars. This highly anticipated trade paperback from Dzanc Books is a must-have for poetry lovers, LGBTQ+ readers, and anyone seeking to explore the intersection of culture and personal narrative. Open the book, and let the waves of language and imagination wash over you as you become part of this lyrical odyssey. Grab your copy of 'La Syrena in Space' and embark on a poetic journey that celebrates resilience, love, and the power of stories.