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Words from the salt marsh

Posted on: June 8th, 2023 by
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Harry Thurston is an a writer, poet, playwright, editor, educator and naturalist living on a salt marsh in Nova Scotia.  He is one of Canada’s and the Atlantic Provinces’ foremost contributors to the body of literature on environmental issues. His award-winning book, Tidal Life: A Natural History of the Bay of Fundy, … Continue readingContinue reading the storyWords from the salt marsh

New Poetry from Harry Thurston

Posted on: January 11th, 2016 by
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Harry Thurston’s book of poetry, Ultramarine published by Gaspereau Press in 2023, was a finalist for the 2024 J.M. Abraham Atlantic Poetry Award. These poems explore our relationship with the passage of time, both as individuals and as a species. Whether examining the lost world of childhood through the long lens of memory, piecing together … ContinueContinue reading the storyNew Poetry from Harry Thurston