Finna: Poems by Nate Marshall

Finna: Poems

Nate Marshall

128 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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Sharp, lyrical poems celebrating the Black vernacular--its influence on pop culture, its necessity for familial survival, its rite in storytelling and in creating the safety found only within its intimacy "Terrific . . . illuminates life in this c...

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Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 73%
challenging 48%
hopeful 30%
inspiring 28%
funny 24%
dark 14%
sad 12%
informative 11%
tense 9%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 33%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 76% | Character: 14% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

N/A: 72% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 58% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 59% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.52

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