Sashi Sureshan

Poet & Writer

Ain't No Hood Like Motherhood

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I AM HIS HAVEN

HE IS NOT QUITE MY HEAVEN

From a positive pregnancy test to starting pre-school, this raw, relatable poetry collection charts the realities of becoming a mum.

Lovingly crafted by the poet Sashi Sureshan, each page is a visual and literary feast for those who hunger for more from the motherhood journey.

AU$20 excluding delivery. Shop now online.

Printed in Australia, published November 2025, 28 pages full-colour, staple-bound. ISBN 978-0-646-72730-1. Copyright Sashi Sureshan 2025.

Book preview

Front cover

Contents

Advice

Sleepytime

About me

Back cover

About me

Made in Australia in the 90s from imported ingredients.

Completed a Graduate Certificate in Literature & Creative Writing in 2019 at Western Sydney University.

Produced & performed in Brown Women Poetry Sydney Showcase 2025 at WestWords.

Longlisted for Poetry Archive Now! WordView 2025.