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Grief has no timeline and carries no expiration. Feelings, as confusing as they may be, are a valid and necessary part of the healing journey. It is important to acknowledge and validate the often bewildering feelings that arise. Start your journey towards healing with this exquisitely crafted book. Whether for yourself or a loved one who is grieving, this book makes a thoughtful and meaningful gift.
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Paperback ISBN: 978-0-9999020-1-1
eBook ISBN: 978-0-9999020-0-4
Graphic novel and experimental poetry collection
250 pages of vivid color illustrations peppered with concrete poems
Using the words of dead poets, this fully-illustrated book of erasure poetry explores the multi-temporalities of life after trauma and living with PTSD.
Told through text messages, erasure poetry, self-reporting questionnaires, layered imagery, and illustration, Saint Agatha Mother Redeemer takes you on a journey across the unsteady waters of life in the aftermath.
Saint-Michel's multi-temporal approach explores the myriad ways in which trauma can affect a person's life, and the various paths one can take towards healing and self-discovery.
Written with honesty, vulnerability, and raw emotion, Saint Agatha Mother Redeemer is a must-read for anyone interested in the transformative power of poetry, healing after trauma, or the intersection of art and personal experience.
Paperback ISBN: 978-0-9999020-7-3
Poetry collection (Deluxe edition) by Michèle Saint-Michel
Michèle Saint-Michel's latest experimental poetry collection, "Liner Notes for Getting Out Without Catching Fire" urges readers to actively engage with survivors' stories.
Dizzying in its sense of dislocation and disorientation, these poems skillfully embrace fragmentation, piecing together a captivating mosaic of experiences and memories that score themselves in your mind's eye.
Amidst the collection's electric urgency, discover an unwavering spirit, showcasing the transformative power of feminine bonds, music, and art. These poems serve as a reminder that even in the face of overwhelming challenges, connections can be forged, and we can begin again.
The collection is a call to engage with the work of survivors and actively work to soften the world. Brave, devastating, essential.
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Paperback ISBN: 979-8-9866429-0-1
Poetry Collection (Standard Edition) Paperback and Digital eBook by Michèle Saint-Michel
Liner Notes for Getting Out Without Catching Fire: Standard Edition is an invocation to action, encouraging readers to engage with the work of survivors. Michèle Saint-Michel picks up the shattered pieces to create a mosaic of experiences and memories in brilliant technicolor. Amidst the collection's electric urgency and quantum slipping, these poems illuminate the indomitable spirit of survivors and hint at the transformative power of feminine bonds, art, and music. Close to the bone, these ekphrastic and free verse poems still glow and dance in the golden light from the flames. Brave, devastating, and essential. This is the Standard (high-legibility) edition. Also available as Deluxe (illustrated) edition and eBook edition for digital download.
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Paperback ISBN: 979-8-9866429-7-0
eBook ISBN: 978-0-9999020-3-5
Coloring book by Michèle Saint-Michel
This coloring book features a collection of outlined illustrations from the original book, Saint Agatha Mother Redeemer, that are ready to be brought to life with the use of colored pencils, crayons, or markers.
The illustrations in the coloring book are inspired by the layered imagery, concrete poetry, and illustrated self-portraiture of the original book. They provide an opportunity for readers to engage with the book in a new and creative way, allowing them to explore the multi-temporalities of healing after trauma through the use of color and personal expression.
The Saint Agatha Mother Redeemer Coloring Book is a beautiful companion to Michèle Saint-Michel's original book of erasure and concrete poetry. It allows readers to engage with the themes and imagery of the book in a new and creative way, making it a must-have for anyone who enjoys exploring the intersection of art and personal experience.
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Paperback ISBN: 978-0-9999020-2-8