Madwoman: What Compelled You

Written by Vahni Capildeo for PN Review on Saturday, March 4th, 2017

Madwoman’s fifty-four poems have titles that speak to each other, like the echo chamber of a ‘mad’ – or remembering – mind. Memory, and medical labels, both make and unmake, and McCallum is deft and insistent in never letting the text rest too long on any one sense...