Flare, Corona is a book of poetry by Jeannine Hall Gailey, which has been nominated as a finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award in poetry. This collection, Gailey's sixth and her first from BOA Editions, Ltd., "paints a self-portrait of the ways that we prevail and persevere through health adversities while facing an uncertain future."[1]

Flare, Corona
Cover of Flare, Corona by Jeannine Hall Gailey
AuthorJeannine Hall Gailey
Cover artistSandy Knight
LanguageEnglish
GenrePoetry
PublisherBOA Editions, Ltd.
Publication date
May 9, 2023
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages104 pp
ISBN978-1950774920

Awards

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  • Finalist for the 2024 Washington State Book Award in Poetry.[2]
  • Finished third in the 2024 Elgin Awards from the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association.[3]

Reviews

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Critical reviews of Flare, Corona have appeared in the following literary publications:

  • Colorado Review[4]
  • f(r)iction[5]
  • Foreword Reviews[6]
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References

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  1. ^ Gailey, Jeannine Hall (2023). Flare, Corona. ISBN 978-1950774920.
  2. ^ "2024 Washington State Book Award Finalists Announced!". Washington Center for the Book. Retrieved 2024-09-04.
  3. ^ "2024 Elgin Award Candidates". Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association. Retrieved 2024-10-12.
  4. ^ South, Carrie Lee (2023). "Flare, Corona". Colorado Review. Retrieved 2024-09-04. Flare, Corona is a life-affirming exploration of the small endings that occur every day, set against the backdrop of our world ending.
  5. ^ Legarte, JP (2023). "A Review of Flare, Corona by Jeannine Hall Gailey". f(r)iction. Retrieved 2024-09-04. Flare, Corona navigates a narrative nestled between the personal body and the larger world and explores the entropy in this complicated yet relatable space.
  6. ^ Sutherland, Matt (2023). "Flare, Corona" (PDF). Foreword Reviews. Retrieved 2024-09-04. Edginess, unsettlement, a sense of foreboding: what weather can come to bear and a skillful poet with some thoughts on mortality to share.