A Tantrum of Synonyms
- Publisher
- Wolsak and Wynn Publishers Ltd.
- Initial publish date
- Oct 1997
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780919897571
- Publish Date
- Oct 1997
- List Price
- $15.00
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Description
A Tantrum of Synonyms is Cadsby's third book of poetry. "Cadsby's voice is intensely personal, sharp and revelatory as she explores how we create meaning..." - Maureen Hynes
About the author
Heather Cadsby was born in Belleville, Ontario and moved to Toronto at a young age. She obtained a BA degree from McMaster University and taught elementary school for a number of years. In the 1980s she helped organize poetry readings at the Axle-Tree Coffee House in Toronto. A co-founder of the poetry press Wolsak and Wynn, she is the author of five books of poetry, has been a finalist for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and served for many years as a director of the Art Bar Poetry Series. She continues to live in Toronto.