WE WERE GIRLS TOGETHER
(for Lily, for all of my girls, for all girls who love each other like animals and are both artist and muse because they are safe with one another - but most importantly, for Judy and Janice who engraved their girlish love on a memorial plaque on a park bench in New York)
Dakota Warren, 25, London - England ✯ IG: @fairy_bl00d & TT: @sp3llb00k
“Lady Dakota, aka Nowhere Girl, is a poetess and performer who climbed out of the depths of an overly religious rural Australia and hasn’t stopped running since. She eats words for breakfast, listens exclusively to Chet Baker in autumn, and was crowned bCreators Book Creator Of The Year 2023. ON SUN SWALLOWING (finalist for Goodreads Choice Best Poetry Book 2022) is her debut poetry collection and NOWHERE GIRL COLLECTIVE is her freshly birthed baby.”