Miguel Vega Reviews David Hanlon’s ‘Spectrum of Flight’

Beautiful, honest and heartbreaking. David Hanlon is here and he has something to say. 

★★★★

David Hanlon’s debut chapbook ‘Spectrum of Flight’ is a brutally chilling and confessional book that narrates the absolutely tragic, yet beautiful coming of age story of going from boy to man, of trying to follow the lead, but wanting to set the bar, and of appealing to the norm, but trying to move beyond the expectations of the dominant social structure. David Hanlon’s nuanced approach to his writing provides readers with the insight of someone who has lived in this experience but also of someone who is observing the world around them, and jotting down the beautiful and the damned into one compelling release. 

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