"The Word Want Is So Embarrassing": Georgina Bruce's “Honeybones," Reviewed

March 20, 2020 Gemma Webster

Cover art for Honeybones by Georgina Bruce. Cover design by Vince Haig. Image description: baby doll face reflected in a broken mirror with one eye filled with a light blaze, a flower of decayed leaves halo the mirror and there is a suggestion of so… — Cover art for *Honeybones* by Georgina Bruce. Cover design by Vince Haig. Image description: baby doll face reflected in a broken mirror with one eye filled with a light blaze, a flower of decayed leaves halo the mirror and there is a suggestion of something with black wings deep in the background.

Reading something dark and fantastic is great for enduring a pandemic.

"This House of Wounds" by Georgina Bruce: A Review

May 18, 2019 Gemma Webster

The beautiful and utterly dangerous cover art for This House of Wounds by Georgina Bruce. Original artwork by Catrin Welz-Stein, jacket design by Vince Haig. A beautifully dressed pale white woman wearing a masquerade mask, her hair adorned with fan… — The beautiful and utterly dangerous cover art for This House of Wounds by Georgina Bruce. Original artwork by Catrin Welz-Stein, jacket design by Vince Haig. A beautifully dressed pale white woman wearing a masquerade mask, her hair adorned with fancy flowers, face serene and rib cage exposed and filled with flowers.

If you are interested in the themes of mirrors and mothers, bodies as machines, daughters and madness, flowers and blood, then Georgina Bruce’s debut story collection is for you!