Book cover titled 'ARC' by SJ Stanawich-Nell, featuring a glowing arc shape on a dark background and the subtitle 'Poems'.

Arc

Arc is a mesmerizing poetic collection that weaves together themes of existential longing, love, loss, and spiritual discovery through vivid, dream-like imagery. Centered around the evocative Touchwood, it follows a soul’s quest for an inner “light,” painted with purple hazes, Monet-inspired skies, and mystical castles. Complemented by the whimsical Professor Backward and the lyrical Wind Song, this suite captures raw emotion and intellectual depth, drawing on allusions to Camus, Sartre, and Van Gogh. Perfect for readers seeking a reflective, transformative journey, Arc invites you to return to the heart of imagination and uncover the spark within.

Project Status & Contact

Project Status: Complete collection available.
Screenplay: adaptation underway by author.
Representation: Seeking Representation and/or Publication.
Contact: SJ Stanawich-Nell
scott@ramseu.com

The words "The Return" centered on a dark, textured background with subtle circular light patterns.
A blue background with light shining through a slightly open door, revealing the words 'The Dream Door' in white text.
Cover of a book titled "The Witness" with a silhouette of a person standing on a foggy beach under a full moon.
Book cover titled 'Stragglers' featuring a silhouette of a man walking in a dark cityscape at dusk with old buildings and streetlights

Stragglers

“Stragglers” is a poignant and introspective poetry collection that delves into the liminal spaces of human emotion and existence. Divided into thematic sections—Love and Memory, Exile and Reflection, Dream and Mystery, and Irony and Fire—the poems employ free verse to weave rich, atmospheric imagery drawn from nature, urban decay, personal loss, and philosophical musings.

A mesmerizing collection of verses wandering the edges of love, loss, exile, and dreams. These stray truths and half-lit recollections illuminate the human spirit’s quiet struggles and sudden epiphanies, speaking to the straggler in us all. Perfect for those seeking poetry that lingers like a twilight rain. Available now.

Project Status & Contact

Project Status: Complete collection available.
Representation: Seeking Representation and/or Publication.
Contact: SJ Stanawich-Nell
scott@ramseu.com

Black and white sketch of a person standing on a lakeshore, looking at mountains across the water, with dark clouds overhead. The words "Exile and Reflection" are at the top.
A dark, moonlit landscape with trees, bushes, and flowers under a partly cloudy sky. Text reads 'Dream and Mystery' in white letters.
Book cover with the title 'Love and Memory' featuring a pencil sketch of a mountain landscape with trees and hanging flowering branches.