Tar Swan

An allegorical reckoning of the physical and psychic wounds inflicted by the oil sands.

About the author

David Martin works as a literacy instructor in Calgary and as an organizer for the Single Onion Poetry Series. His first collection, Tar Swan (NeWest Press, 2018), was a finalist for the Raymond Souster Award and the City of Calgary W. O. Mitchell Book Prize. David's work has been awarded the CBC Poetry Prize, shortlisted for the Vallum Award for Poetry and PRISM international's poetry contest, and has appeared in numerous journals across Canada. His next collection, Kink Bands, will be published by NeWest Press in 2023.

Product details

• Authors: David Martin, David Martin
• Publisher: NeWest Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781988732183
• ISBN: 978-1-988732-18-3
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 170 g
• Series: CROW SAID POETRY
• Subject: Fiction > Poetry, drama