About the Author

Pascale Petit's most recent collections are What the Water Gave Me - Poems after Frida Kahlo and The Treekeeper's Tale. Two previous collections were both shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize and were Books of the Year in the Times Literary Supplement. Pascale was selected as one of the Next Generation Poets and teaches creative writing in the galleries at Tate Modern. "No other British poet I am aware of can match the powerful mythic imagination of Pascale Petit." Les Murray - Times Literary Supplement.

Reviews

deeply entrancing [ - ] filled with vivid poems of colour and nature, inseparable features of Petit's art. Her exploration of nature is startlingly original, even drastic, ways, drives deep into a visionary world.A" The North 44