Danielle Holian’s 'Growing Pains' marks a confident and conceptually cohesive fourth collection from the Irish poet, continuing her trajectory of emotionally direct, narratively structured work. Following Beautifully Chaotic (2019), The Dilemma (2020), and Surviving You (2021), this latest release further sharpens her focus on psychological recovery, identity reconstruction, and the lived aftermath of coercive relationships. Positioned within contemporary confessional and nar