Leafskin

<p>A poet and her husband have been trying to make a baby. But while undergoing fertility treatments in the midst of a harrowing wildfire season Jo reconsiders raising a child in a time of climate crisis. When her artist ex-girlfriend who has always had an uncanny connection to nature re-enters her life Jo struggles to navigate the transformations in her relationships and realities.</p><p></p><p>Miranda Schmidt's lyrical debut novel blurs the boundaries between poetry and prose human and nonhuman reality and magic. A tale of queer love new motherhood and ecological interconnectedness <em>Leafskin</em> interrogates how we create and what we become in a time of environmental devastation.</p>