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The Heart of the Advocate

An eloquent case for empathy: Denise O’Hagan reviews The Heart of the Advocate by Angela Costi

by Admin on August 25, 2025August 26, 2025

With both passion and precision, her poems explore the rift between justice and the law within the often-veiled domestic environment as well as in the courtroom and other more public spaces, in the past and also, urgently, in the present.

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Angela Costi, Denise O'Hagan, Issue 42, Liquid Amber Press, The Heart of the Advocate

Words of passion and insight: Alana Kelsall launches ‘The Heart of the Advocate’ by Angela Costi

by Admin on June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

I really enjoyed the way in which the chronological order of the collection reflects the evolution of Angela’s thinking and her response to the moral issues she’s been confronted with when she was a practising lawyer.

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Alana Kelsall, Angela Costi, Issue 42, Liquid Amber Press, The Heart of the Advocate
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