Unveiling Power and Passion: Inside Sangamirtha Iyer’s Riveting Memoir of Political Currents
In the third and final section of Governing Bodies, Iyer, addressing the reader directly, quotes a Mary Oliver poem, expressing exactly what her book means to do, if you let it:
to break your heart,
by which I mean only
that it break open and never close again
to the rest of the world
Meet the Contributor
Amy Roost is a freelance writer residing in Bellingham, Washington currently working on a memoir entitled Replacement Child. She is the co-editor of two feminist anthologies and recently earned her MFA in creative nonfiction from Pacific University in Oregon.


