

Personally, I think it has to do with people focusing more on their mental health and trying to find a way to express themselves. Poetry is experiencing a popularity, which it has not had in decades. Leav balances the popularity of pop-poetry, self-publishing, and the power of social media. Award-winning novelist and poet Lang Leav’s latest book Poemsia is a gem and I might have never discovered it. Thanks to this mistake, she happens to get a book deal and the opportunity of a lifetime.Īs already mentioned, I discovered this book while scrolling through Bookstagram. Even though she marked the picture with “not mine”, word spreads over the internet in no time and Verity becomes famous with the one poem she did not write overnight.

Specialising in antique books, Verity finds a poetry book and she’s inspired by one of the poems, so she posts it on her Instagram alongside her own work.

Growing up at her grandfather’s bookstore, she lives and breathes words. Especially Verity who idolises her, because she dreams of being a successful poet herself one day. Jess and Verity are best friends since childhood and love Mena Rhodes, the latest star on the poetry sky. Almost all the books I am reading are recommendations I have seen on Bookstagram, including the book I want to talk about here, Poemsia. I am getting nostalgic… These days I find myself influenced by different social media platforms. I actually had to use a printed lexicon in my first years of school until my generation discovered the wonder of Google and Wikipedia. A world in which it was hard to communicate or not to think about promoting yourself and your art. I mean, I am not that old, but I can actually remember a time without smartphones, YouTube, and influencers. International bestselling author, Lang Leav takes you into the shadowy world of contemporary poetry in this revealing and emotionally charged story about friendship, first love, betrayal, and the courage to follow your dreams.Do you remember a time without social media? I do. When Verity stumbles on an old, mysterious book, Poemsia, she finds herself suddenly thrust into the dizzying world of social media stardom, where poets are the new rock stars and fame is sometimes just a click away. As for the cute boy she’s just met, he’s about to discover her best kept secret. Her best friend Jess thinks she’s definitely got what it takes, while her cat, Zorro is characteristically indifferent. You can read this before Poemsia PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom.Īward-winning author and poet Lang Leav presents a YA novel that is an absolute fan pleaser! Verity Wolf dreams of being a poet-not that she’d ever admit it to anyone. Here is a quick description and cover image of book Poemsia written by Lang Leav which was published in. Brief Summary of Book: Poemsia by Lang Leav
