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Richly imagined and evocative, I’d Write the Sea like a Parlour Game explores the diversity and resilience that inhabit life at the margins, from tuckamore trails to the streets of a coastal city, with intimacy and often wry humour. This debut collection heralds an imaginative new voice, steeped in curiosity, and takes a fresh look at ageless poetic terrains.

  • Title I'd Write the Sea Like a Parlour Game
  • Author Name Alison Dyer (CA)
  • Product Type Paperback , Ebook
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Richly imagined and evocative, I’d Write the Sea like a Parlour Game explores the diversity and resilience that inhabit life at the margins, from tuckamore trails to the streets of a coastal city, with intimacy and often wry humour. This debut collection heralds an imaginative new voice, steeped in curiosity, and takes a fresh look at ageless poetic terrains.

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Alison Dyer's poetry and short stories are published in The Fiddlehead, Riddle Fence, Grain, 3 Elements Literary Review, The Newfoundland Quarterly, Rhythm Poetry Magazine, The Feathertale Review, The Nashwaak Review, Grimm Magazine, the Cuffer Anthology, WDRC's Phoenix Anthology and LCP’s forthcoming Tree Anthology. Her writings have twice won the NL Arts & Letters Awards, and her first published collection, I’d Write the Sea Like a Parlour Game, is a finalist for the J.M. Abraham Poetry Award. Dyer has an M.Sc. in physical geography, grew up in England and Quebec, and now lives in St. John's, Newfoundland.

E.J. Pratt Poetry Award-2019
J.M. Abraham Poetry Prize-2018

ISBN:  9781771031042 , 9781550817058

Item Publish Date: 2017 / 04 / 20

Measurements: 7 in X 5 in X 0 in

Weight: 0.2 kg

Page Count: 150

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