Description: "A poetry collection about forms of consciousness in literature and the kind of baffling wonder we arrive at when we reach truth about how we are."--
Brief description: John Lent is a writer and teacher of writing and a singer/songwriter who has been publishing and performing since the mid-seventies. Lent has published six volumes of poetry, three volumes of fiction, and one book of conversations about the writing life with Robert Kroetsch. Lent's last three books were The Path To Ardroe (2012), Cantilevered Songs (2009) and So It Won't Go Away (2005). John Lent's books have been long-listed for the Re-Lit Award, and short-listed for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. For a more detailed sense of Lent's career go to his website: www.johnlent.ca.