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Arleen Pare
Absence of Wings depicts the extraordinary and tragically foreshortened life of A.-Pare's niece, Brazilian, adopted, racialized, and living with multiple mental health diagnoses. In her deft and clear poetics, accompanied…
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Arleen Pare,Arleen Parae
Elegiac, lyrical, ironic; a series of reflections, recollections; a collection about relationships – to family, clocks, water, trees, ungulates, endings – recognising that not all relationships are straightforward: a mother’s…
One of the finest explorations of the local in poetry to be found.
In Leaving Now, Arleen Pare, winner of the 2010 Victoria Butler Book Prize, weaves fable, prose and poetics to create a rich mosaic of conflicted motherhood.
Winner of the 2014 Governor General’s Literary Award for poetry.
A long poem memorializing the art and lives of sculptors Frances Loring and Florence Wyle.
Arleen Pare, in her first book-length poem after her Governor General Literary Award?winning Lake of…
Written halfway between poetry and prose, this novel questions the rat race work ethic many of us adhere to, more often out of necessity than choice.
Governor General’s Award?winning poet Arleen Pare combines the story of two first best friends with questions of the mystery of cosmic first cause.
The poems in First, Arleen Pare’s seventh…
Award-winning poet Arleen Pare pays homage to the work of lesbian Syrian American poet Etel Adnan. If books come from books, as David W. McFadden has claimed, then Time Out…
Donna McCart Sharkey and Arleen Pare, sisters and writers, have co-edited an anthology Don’t Tell: Family Secrets, about what may be hidden in families. For each individual, even in the…
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