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Bad Art Mother 2022
Bad Art Mother is a 2022 novel written by Edwina Preston. The story centers on poet Vera living in 1960s Melbourne who chooses to place legal custody of her two-year-old son Owen with childless friends so she can focus more time on writing. The novel contains six sections, each beginning with Owen's recollections from his early years followed by Vera's correspondence to her sister. This book, which faced 25 rejections prior to publication, was nominated for the 2023 Stella Prize.
Details
- Publisher
- Wakefield Press
- ISBN
- 9781743059012
- Pages
- 336
