Gulp, Swallow

Brooke Boland's memoiric essays explore the nuances of change and self-discovery, recounting her journey from early motherhood and personal struggles with depression to finding her voice again. Through vivid storytelling that includes encounters with sharks, a rabbit, and moments of witnessing her father's fight for life, she reflects on family, mortality, memory, and the everyday moments that shape us. Written with wit and insight, this collection offers a thoughtful look at life’s uncertainties and the pursuit of fulfillment.