Ms. Hemsell Debuts Poetry with "Queen in Blue"

Ambalila Hemsell, Upper School for Girls English teacher, debuted her first volume of poetry, "Queen in Blue," in March. Publisher's Weekly reviewed her work earlier this month, saying, "Hemsell’s startling and ecstatic debut situates American citizenship and domestic life in the shifting 'whole unknowable cosmos,' rendering marriage, motherhood, and home maintenance in electric, sensory detail." Read the full review here.
 
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