Skater Girl: An Archaeology of the Self

· MiroLand Book 46 · Guernica Editions
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Intensely personal essays exploring the self, memory, and truth.

In Skater Girl, Robin Pacific presents a collection of essays that delve into the depths of personal experience, creating an archaeology of the self. Through reflections on aging, loss, and mortality, Pacific explores themes of creativity, spirituality, and social justice.

These essays, often as short as a single paragraph, weave together seemingly disconnected fragments to form a cohesive narrative. For readers seeking creative nonfiction that challenges perceptions and offers new insights into the human condition, this is a must-read. Discover the power of Canadian essays that resonate with authenticity and emotional depth.

Intensely personal essays exploring the self, memory, and truth. In Skater Girl, Robin Pacific presents a collection of essays that delve into the depths of personal experience, creating an archaeology of the self. Through reflections on aging, loss, and mortality, Pacific explores themes of cre...

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Robin Pacific's work has spanned thirty years and a wide variety of media. In addition to writing personal and critical essays, she has produced artworks in a variety of media encompassing painting, drawing, video, installation, performance, and numerous community based collaborations. In 2012 Robin completed a Diploma in Spiritual Direction at Regis College in the Toronto School of Theology, and now practices Spiritual Direction one day a week. She holds a PhD in English Literature from York University and a Masters in Theological Studies from Regis College. She is currently enrolled in the University of Kings College MFA in Creative Nonfiction. Skater Girl is her first full-length book.

Robin Pacific's work has spanned thirty years and a wide variety of media. In addition to writing personal and critical essays, she has produced artworks in a variety of media encompassing painting, drawing, video, installation, performance, and numerous community based collaborations. In 2012 Ro...

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