Fainting Girl is the debut poetry collection from Georgia Francis. It explores themes of adolescence, chronic illness, disability, love, relationships, and sexuality. 

 

Fainting Girl features ‘They Call Me Raggedy Ann’, the inspiration for Erin Hephzibah’s original song ‘Raggedy Ann’ featured on Harebrained (EP) and played on BBC Radio Scotland. Included poems ‘Hallucinations’, ‘They Call Me Raggedy Ann’, and ‘I Forgot to Read the Warning Label’ were published in literary magazine Wishbone Words. 
 

Fainting Girl explores themes of medical trauma, ableism, sexual dysfunction, homophobia, and suicidal ideation. If you have been affected by these issues and need support, please visit the support page.​

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Fainting Girl is available to purchase online at the store or in person at Lighthouse Bookshop in Edinburgh and Good Press in Glasgow.