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by Mindy Nettifee (Author)
In Rise of the Trust Fall, Mindy Nettifee's second book, readers are captivated by the enchanting power of her words, showcasing the fearless exploration of a seasoned writer willing to dive far beyond the boundaries of comfort.
These verses elegantly describe the intricate terrain of healing, the complexities of self-actualization, and the journey of womanhood, painting a vivid picture of a writer unafraid to venture into uncharted emotional depths.
Within this collection, Nettifee's poetry possesses a remarkable blend of biting humor and unwavering sincerity.
Her words resonate with a rare authenticity, drawing readers into a world where vulnerability and strength coexist, inviting them to contemplate the complexities of life, love, and self-discovery through the lens of her poetry.
Author Biography
Dr. Mindy Nettifee is a poet, professional teaching artist, and somatic therapist specializing in trauma healing and expression. She is the author of three full-length collections of poems: Sleepyhead Assassins (Moon Tide Press), Rise of the Trust Fall (Write Bloody Press), and Open Your Mouth Like a Bell (Write Bloody Press) as well as a collection of essays on writing Glitter In The Blood - A Poet's Manifesto for Better, Braver Writing (Write Bloody Press). She is a three time nominee for the Pushcart Prize, a Powell's Books Indie Press Best Seller, and she co-edited the anthology Courage - Daring Poems for Gutsy Girls (Write Bloody Press). Her latest work is her doctoral dissertation Voice as Embodied Sense: Rethinking Voice and Language in Trauma Healing (ProQuest), which investigates the sensory capacities of the voice and the role they play in trauma healing and integration. She holds a degree in Depth Psychology.
