Love in a Season of Dying by Donna Aza Weir-Soley Ben North from whose name it takes

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Along the way it takes in fossil-finders – like the pioneering Mary Anning – T-Rex’s gym routine

The old names are forgotten

Orlam follows Ira and the inhabitants of Underwhelm month by month through the last year of her childhood innocence

Love in a Season of Dying by Donna Aza Weir-Soley Ben North from whose name it takesPublished 6th August 2026 A stunning and deeply felt third collection from Donna Aza Weir Soley, this book journeys through the tangled territories of love, loss, forgiveness, resilience, and redemption. With her signature blend of lyrical precision and spiritual insight, Weir Soley traces the ways the heart breaks, mends, and learns to beat again. These poems move between the intimate and the ancestral, confronting wounds both personal and inherited,