The Dark Room: Letters to Krista by Ruth Stacey & Krista Kay Pat Boram which is characterised by its

which is characterised by its passive

These poems interrogate and poke fun at the expectations of people in a commodified culture with a wry humour

as it resolves into a flowing stream of vivid images

and won the Ingrid Jonker prize

Neil Fleming

The Dark Room: Letters to Krista by Ruth Stacey & Krista Kay Pat Boram which is characterised by itsIn The Dark Room: Letters to Krista, Ruth Stacey and Krista Kay write a collaborative love letter to time and loss, a call and response that echoes through the spaces where our collective understanding of public tragedy collides with the vestiges of personal memory. Juxtaposing Staceys taut prose with Kays darkly evocative photographs (many of which document her friendship with tragic grunge era lovers Layne Staley and Demri Parrott), The Dark Room