Velvel's Violin

Discover the poignant and politically charged collection, Velvel's Violin, by acclaimed poet Jacqueline Saphra, shortlisted for the prestigious TS Eliot Prize. Published in 2023 by Nine Arches Press, this powerful paperback spans 72 pages and invites readers to explore the complex interplay between history and contemporary issues.

In Velvel's Violin, Saphra delves into the often-overlooked histories of the Jewish diaspora, weaving a narrative that calls for empathy while serving as a stark reminder of the Holocaust's enduring legacy. This collection resonates deeply in today’s world, where themes of displacement and migration remain ever-relevant.

Join Jacqueline Saphra on a journey through time and emotion, and experience how poetry can illuminate the human experience in the face of adversity. Perfect for readers seeking a thought-provoking read that bridges the past and present.