Danuta Gleed Shortlist Heavy on Atlantic Canada
byAndré Narbonne, Kerry Lee Powell and Kris Bertin are all shortlisted
André Narbonne, Kerry Lee Powell and Kris Bertin are all shortlisted
The Awards will be given out in Paul O’Regan Hall, Halifax Central Library, on Thursday, May 18 at 7:00 p.m.
This is an evocative collection, and though there’s trauma and violence, there is also tremendous beauty and, throughout, real humour.
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I turned my back on writing, but it always ate at my conscience and slowly, poem by poem, story by story, crept back into my life.
“Fractured, figurative but it’s smashed,” Powell says. “It’s not always linear. There is a lot of violence and trauma.”