Aria for a Grasshopper - Softcover

Rennie, C.G.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1968972099 ISBN 13: 9781968972097

Publisher: Luminary Publishing House, 2026

Synopsis

A lyrical reckoning with grief, power, and the beauty of resistance.

This collection of short written works and poetry unfolds like an aria; layered, expressive, and unapologetically human. Through themes of loss, survivorhood, and the quiet violence of political and corporate systems, it challenges the beliefs we inherit and the norms we’re expected to perform. Each piece is crafted with precision and wit, balancing raw emotion with creative defiance.

These are not simply reflections on grief and control; they are bold gestures of reclamation. Infused with emotional precision and imaginative depth, the collection encourages readers to feel deeply, question boldly, and discover meaning in the tension between sorrow and resilience. This masterful blend of real, fictional, and somewhere in-between, is a tribute to voice in all its forms—personal, political, poetic—and to the transformative force of language and expression.

About this title

About the Author

For over a decade, C.G. Rennie has guided students in discovering their own voices, but now, she's embracing her own; bringing a lifelong passion for words to the page in her debut book. Raised in a home overflowing with stories, books, and the echoes of her father's Tom Bombadil impersonation, she dreamed of being Jo March or a melancholic British literary child. Writing has been her constant companion since she could hold a pencil or type on WordPerfect.After enduring a season of profound loss, C.G. Rennie made a promise to turn pain into purpose and finally pursue her own dream of becoming an author. This debut book is not just a milestone; it's a testament to resilience, creativity, and the magic of storytelling.

Edition details

• Publisher: Luminary Publishing House
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1968972099
• ISBN 13: 9781968972097
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Falkenberg Kevin
• Number of pages: 226