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Journey to the Sleeping Whale

Journey to the Sleeping Whale

Journey to the Sleeping Whale

by Jane Robinson

Imprint: Salmon Poetry

Paperback
9781912561377
January 2019
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$14.95

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Poems from this debut collection have won the Strokestown International Poetry Prize and the Red Line Book Festival Poetry Award; were second for the Patrick Kavanagh Poetry Award; and have been commended for a variety of awards including the Oxford Brookes International Poetry Competition and the Pacuare Poetry Competition. Informed by a PhD in Biological Science from the California Institute of Technology, much of her writing would now be described as ecopoetry. Jane Robinson grew up in Ireland and has worked in the USA and India. She lives in Dublin

Jane Robinson is an Irish poet who worked as a scientist in Ireland, India, and the US for ten years before turning to writing, to express and explore the urgent issue of environmental change. Her poems have been recognized by awards including the Strokestown International Poetry Prize and the Shine Strong Award for her debut collection, Journey to the Sleeping Whale published by Salmon in 2018. She was educated at Trinity College Dublin and the California Institute of Technology, lives in Dublin, and has taught courses on the practice of eco-poetry.

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