Love Like This Isn't Harmless
By (Author) Bron Bateman
Fremantle Press
Fremantle Press
1st July 2025
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Poetry by individual poets
Paperback
96
Width 1mm, Height 1mm, Spine 1mm
1g
From intimate portrayals of family dynamics to reimaginings of mythos, these poems spark conversation and contemplation. Bateman's poems embody empowerment, evolution and healing. Through a fiercely feminist lens, this collection confronts raw realities with unapologetic honesty and profound insight, shedding light on the shadows that too often remain unseen. When tackling tough themes like sexual abuse and domestic violence, Bateman is unflinching and fearless, compassionate and courageous.
Bron Bateman is a poet, academic and mother of nine. She is a researcher in Crip and Disability Studies at the University of Newcastle and her research interests include Crip and Disability Studies, Queer and Gender Theory, cultural studies, creative writing, Feminisms, and the body