Incubation Preti Taneja When is a mother a

When is a mother a myth

bridging the world of Virginia Woolf and Anna Kavan with that of Kathy Acker and Chris Kraus

while carrying on a relationship with another TB sufferer back in Nottingham

The poems take in maypole dancing

Incubation Preti Taneja When is a mother aOriginally published in America in 2006, and out of print for the last seven years, Incubation: a space for monsters is a formally innovative, hybrid genre book that incorporates poetry and prose. Set in a shifting narrative environment, where human bodies, characters, and text are neither one thing nor another, this fragmentary diaristic text journeys through the spaces in between. Following protagonist LalooCyborg, girl, mother, child, immigrant,