This is Wendy Barker’s third book of poetry and the second I have reviewed, and this one gives an insight into the thoughts of a person passing the age of 80. It is well worth a read, especially for those approaching 80 or even past that.…
This particular area of the Eastern Cape is renowned for producing some of the country’s top artists, whether that be in the performing arts or from musicians to painters, potters, poets and so forth. But the area also boasts many authors…
Reading through Second Thoughts, Wendy Barker’s second book of poetry, gives you a small insight as to what the poet is thinking on specific subjects and a view into the world and thought processes of this octogenarian. Barker’s…
Supporters gathered at the Red Apple Emporium last Friday for a chance to speak with author Wendy Barker and purchase copies of her first book of poetry, Apples from the Soul. Barker, a petite 84-year-old, told those in attendance that…
Whatever the outlet, artists pour their souls into whatever they produce, and Apples from the Soul shares some intimate and often touching thoughts, collected over the years, which poet Wendy Barker shares with her audience. Barker is an…
