Satched

Megan Gail Coless' debut poetry collection, Satched, is a powerful portrait of intergenerational trauma, ecological grief, and late-stage capitalism from the perspective of a woman of rural-remote, Northern, working-class, mixed ancestry. It explores the extraordinary will it takes to stay alive in the face of economic precariousness, growing inequality, and prevailing dissatisfaction. The collection explores the conflict between individualistic priorities and collective needs in a hyper-commodified Newfoundland and Labrador and demands compassionate advocacy for all while celebrating the glimpses of joy in the path toward shared values and resilience.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 112 pages
\n Publication date: 23 September 2021
\n Publisher: House of Anansi Press Ltd ,Canada
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Megan Gail Coless' debut poetry collection, Satched, is a captivating portrayal of intergenerational trauma, ecological grief, and late-stage capitalism, seen through the lens of a woman from rural-remote Northern Canada of mixed ancestry. With honesty, depth, and a darkly comic touch, these poems delve into the resilience it takes to survive in the face of economic uncertainty, growing inequality, and widespread dissatisfaction. Coless' dedication to place is evident as she explores the conflicts between individualistic priorities and collective needs in a hyper-commodified Newfoundland and Labrador. Satched is a powerful call for compassion, advocating for all while seeking clarity and acceptance. It also celebrates the fleeting moments of joy that accompany the journey toward shared values and resilience.

Megan Gail Coless' debut poetry collection, Satched, is a captivating portrayal of intergenerational trauma, ecological grief, and late-stage capitalism, seen through the lens of a woman from rural-remote Northern Canada of mixed ancestry. With honesty, depth, and a darkly comic touch, these poems delve into the resilience it takes to survive in the face of economic uncertainty, growing inequality, and widespread dissatisfaction. Coless' dedication to place is evident as she explores the conflicts between individualistic priorities and collective needs in a hyper-commodified Newfoundland and Labrador. Satched is a powerful call for compassion, advocating for all while seeking clarity and acceptance. It also celebrates the fleeting moments of joy that accompany the journey toward shared values and resilience.

\n Weight: 250g\n
Dimension: 152 x 204 x 14 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781487008949\n \n