Honest Publishing presents ‘Wedding Underwear for Mermaids’ by Linda Ann Strang

April 27, 2011 - PRLog -- Honest Publishing is delighted to announce the publication of 'Wedding Underwear for Mermaids', a jaw-dropping collection of forty-two poems from the skilled pen of South African poet Linda Ann Strang. This heady mix of fairy tales, African culture, pagan myth, and feminist thought carries the reader on a wave to the surreal and the enchanting. Like the siren's call, this mind-expanding trip through the female psyche pulls readers in with beautifully crafted language that is bold, intimate, provocative, and sensual.

'Wedding Underwear for Mermaids' is available now from Amazon and all good online bookstores, and at just $10.99/£6.99 would make the perfect Mother's Day gift. It is also available in an array of eBook formats. Please see www.honestpublishing.com for further details.

ABOUT LINDA ANN STRANG: Linda Ann Strang was born in 1966. She lives in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where she has worked as a university lecturer and as an academic writing consultant. Her poems and short stories have been published internationally and, in 2007, Poetry Kanto nominated her poetry for a Pushcart Prize. She sometimes volunteers as an editor for Sharp!, Port Elizabeth’s literary journal. Linda’s interests, sometimes echoed in her poetry, include surrealism, ekphrasis, and the feminist revision of fairy tales. Together with artist Stephanie Liebetrau, she curated an ekphrastic exhibition called ‘Transfiguration’ in 2010.

ABOUT HONEST PUBLISHING: Honest Publishing is a new British independent book publisher of both fiction and non-fiction. Founded by three friends in 2010, the company strives to publish alternative, original voices, and to provide an audience for unique writers neglected by the mainstream. At Honest Publishing, we are proud of our commitment to producing and promoting high quality literature, and take great care to ensure that honesty and integrity lie at the heart of our business practices.

For more information, please see www.honestpublishing.com