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Afric McGlinchey reads from her new collection, à la belle étoile (Salmon Poetry), a narrative poem sequence in the voice of the first woman to have circumnavigated the globe, a feat she accomplished by disguising her sex  




à la belle étoile: The odyssey of Jeanne Baré |Afric McGlinchey| Salmon Poetry



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