Hell Figures

Discover the powerful poetry of Hell Figures by E. Tracy Grinnell, published by Nightboat Books in 2016. This compelling collection spans 168 pages, delving into the fragmented mythical and literary histories of iconic figures such as Helen of Troy, Sappho, Cassandra, and Antigone. Grinnell masterfully intertwines their stories with our contemporary struggles against perpetual war, violence, and environmental destruction.

Through evocative language and insightful reflections, Hell Figures invites readers to explore the connections between past and present, shedding light on the enduring impact of these legendary women. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in the intersection of mythology and modern challenges, this book is a must-have addition to your literary collection.