KNYGA BENCE Overlap

Discover the poignant beauty of Valerie Bence’s latest poetry pamphlet, Overlap, published by The Emma Press in 2022. This captivating collection, comprising 32 pages, serves as a heartfelt tribute to the extraordinary in the ordinary, focusing on the lives and legacies of grandmothers. In Overlap, Bence intertwines memoir and family history, offering readers a series of vivid vignettes that reflect her experiences from childhood through courtship, motherhood, and grandmotherhood. Spanning both the 20th and 21st centuries, this work invites you to explore the profound connections that shape our lives. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of memories and emotions that Valerie Bence masterfully weaves, making Overlap a must-read for poetry enthusiasts and anyone who cherishes the stories of their family heritage.