Old Ballerina Club

Poetry. Collages by Wayne Atherton. "Sharon Olinka's poems ripple with intense clarity and passion. Collage artist Wayne Atherton contributes eerie, haunting pieces that evoke the identity issues in these poems. Olinka's tough, direct style is perfect for taking on the ghosts of her past. the stubborn drive behind these rich, memorable poems carries her, and us, forward, turning the wounds of the past into a lasting strength."—Jim Daniels