Description
Laura Lush's first book, Hometown, was nominated for the 1992 Governor General's Award for Poetry. The Ottawa Citizen described the poems as "luminous language, beautiful images and honest emotion. With Fault Line, after a six-year interlude, Laura Lush confirms her talent as a poet of penetrating insight and lyrical beauty. "Hometown excels in flash fusion, the implosion of disparate materials into sudden metaphoric unities." - Essays on Canadian Writing
About the author
Laura Lush, known for her highly imagistic and lyrical poetry, lives and teaches in Toronto. She has published two previous collections of poems: Hometown, which was nominated for the 1992 Governor General’s Award for Poetry, and Fault Line (1997). Poems from The First Day of Winter earned her second place in the 2002 CBC Literary Contest. Her first collection of fiction, Going to the Zoo, is to be published by Turnstone Press.
