Pauline Peters
Pauline Peters is an African-Canadian writer living in Toronto. She has been published in anthologies and in journals such as Canadian Literature, The Antigonish Review, The Fiddlehead and The Windsor Review. She was short-listed for the Gwendolyn MacEwen Poetry Competition sponsored by Exile Quarterly and works for the Toronto Public Library.
Her first collection for Hedgespoken Press is The Salted Woman, published in November 2021.
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Opening this book will feel like you are being offered a precious gift, and as you turn the pages you will fall deeper into her ancient and sensuous landscapes, and begin to see the world through her artful lens. Here we find praise songs to nature, dances with the mystery of time and the interconnectedness of ecosystems and stars, and gentle and holy reverence of land-as-woman. Ancestors walk through the pages with us also and tell us witty and unexpected truths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis first edition is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elitho-printed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein beautiful quality on 100% recycled paper (140gsm internal, 250gsm Shira Alga Carta seaweed paper cover) in England, by Calverts workers' co-op.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is A6 size (4.2″x5.9″) and has 56 inner pages. 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are sincerely honoured and delighted to be able to share \u003cstrong\u003ePauline Peters\u003c\/strong\u003e' unique and beautiful work here for the first time. May the verdant truths in this deeply-affecting poetry stay with you and continue to germinate seeds of wonder. Litho-printed on 100% recycled paper, this A6 book features a cover with the beautiful work of artist \u003cstrong\u003eSamaneh Atef\u003c\/strong\u003e. See below for more details.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can watch the recording of the launch we had for \u003cem\u003eThe Salted Woman \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/do2qyig77w6riwl2Fc4BCYy26tOa3WV_xt5Xo_1gLtTyunzPuJ5CKdNSwG9L26MF.R5Chx5oCFa5VYUkf\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Zoom recording of the launch of 'The Salted Woman'\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e - you will need the password: \u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"content-type\"\u003ed0\u0026amp;G=8D\u0026amp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe\u003cem\u003e Salted Woman\u003c\/em\u003e is an exquisite, fertile collection of poetry from the pen of African-Canadian writer \u003cstrong\u003ePauline Peters\u003c\/strong\u003e. Opening this book will feel like you are being offered a precious gift, and as you turn the pages you will fall deeper into her ancient and sensuous landscapes, and begin to see the world through her artful lens. Here we find praise songs to nature, dances with the mystery of time and the interconnectedness of ecosystems and stars, and gentle and holy reverence of land-as-woman. Ancestors walk through the pages with us also and tell us witty and unexpected truths.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis first edition is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elitho-printed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein beautiful quality on 100% recycled paper (140gsm internal, 250gsm Shira Alga Carta seaweed paper cover) in England, by Calverts workers' co-op.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book is A6 size (4.2″x5.9″) and has 56 inner pages. It is perfectbound.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eISBN: 978-1-9993065-7-1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eAuthor\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePauline Peters\u003c\/strong\u003e is an African-Canadian writer living in Toronto. She has been published in anthologies and in journals such as\u003cem\u003e Canadian Literature\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Antigonish Review\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Fiddlehead\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Windsor Review\u003c\/em\u003e. She was short-listed for the \u003cem\u003eGwendolyn MacEwen Poetry Competition\u003c\/em\u003e sponsored by \u003cem\u003eExile Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e and works for the Toronto Public Library.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eArtist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSamaneh Atef\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in Bandar Abbas, Iran, and now lives in France. She exhibited for the first time in October 2016, in the \u003cem\u003eMuseum of Naive and Marginal Art\u003c\/em\u003e in Belgrade, Serbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHer website: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.samanehatef.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewww.samanehatef.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can find her on instagram: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/samaneh_atef\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@samaneh_atef\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}
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