Amidst the uncertainty of a breakup and quarantine in March 2020, a depressed professor finds solace in poetry while isolated at the Banff Centre for the Arts. Struggling with asthma and the challenges of high altitude, he reflects on themes of home and belonging, capturing the emotional turmoil of his situation through verse. The book explores the intersection of personal crisis and creativity, revealing how art can emerge from confinement and despair.
Awarded the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry, this debut manuscript showcases the author's unique approach to poetic expression. The work is characterized by its inventive style and fresh perspectives, pushing the boundaries of traditional poetry. It invites readers to explore new themes and forms, reflecting the author's distinct voice and creativity in the literary landscape.
Exploring the intersection of modernist architecture and gender, this book utilizes case studies from the US and UK to reveal how architectural spaces can influence and reflect human transformation. It delves into the often-overlooked connections between spatial metaphors and gender identity, highlighting the potential of architecture to shape our understanding of self and social constructs. Through its analysis, it challenges traditional perceptions of space, offering insights into the complexities of identity and the built environment.