Unveiling the Hidden Depths of Belonging: A Riveting Review of Kathryn Nuernberger’s ‘Held’

Unveiling the Hidden Depths of Belonging: A Riveting Review of Kathryn Nuernberger’s 'Held'

Held is a lyrical collection of brief essays ruminating on mutualism, grief, and a deep love for the sacredness of the earth, and the desire to preserve it. Nuernberger reflects on being stalked by a student, and how the system failed them both, the death of a child, and our place in community with each other and all the microsystems that make up the planet on which we live.

“Sometimes people say everything happens for a reason, which I can’t believe. But everything that happens does make something else happen, whether I believe it or not.”

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