Ghost Lives: Cursed Edition by Alex Mazey Layli Long Soldier sensually embracing everything that interrupts

sensually embracing everything that interrupts the view

is at the same time the universality of precarity

' – Glen Wilson

The poems in this debut collection consider death

Ghost Lives: Cursed Edition by Alex Mazey Layli Long Soldier sensually embracing everything that interruptsAlex Mazeys playful text art sequence follows Ghost through a hyperreal metropolis beset with neoliberal temptation and eschatological peril. Woven between the visuals are virtuosic lyric poems: poignant, philosophical and irreverent. Mazey gamifies this astute, genre defying collection with an intricate plexus of symbolism, mysticism, numerology, reference and ritual. Haunting and haunted, Ghost Lives paints an eerily recognisable picture of how it