The Crimes of Clara Turlington by Meg Johnson Paperback:Perfect Bound Pub date: March 14

Pub date: March 14

as 89-year-old Eunice Chesnut moves to a New York City nursing home to be near her son

joyful and joyless

Pub date: 7-Jul-2026

Lies in the Afterlife blends memoir

The Crimes of Clara Turlington by Meg Johnson Paperback:Perfect Bound Pub date: March 14In Meg Johnson's second full length poetry collection, The Crimes of Clara Turlington, women break the rules and pass for good girls. As the poem Slugger reveals, "I could never be a suspect, cardigan and pink lips." Clara Turlington and her contemporaries are contradictions, both trouble making thrill seekers and faultless products of their environment. " I didn't know my mind would become a neon death scene " (Ex's Exit). Scandalous, yet heartfelt,