The Horse and Her Girl

In The Horse and Her Girl: A Rocky Ride to Womanhood , Fiona McIlroy takes readers on a heartfelt journey of self-discovery, resilience, and transformation. From the moment she picked up a pencil, Fiona used poetry to make sense of a world that often felt confusing and painful. As a young girl, a challenging game with older kids landed her in the hospital, and the struggles of switching to a private school raised more questions than answers. But it was her relationship with a kind pony that beca