HA&L Biographical Sketch • Pearl Pirie

HA&L Biographical Sketch • Pearl Pirie   PLAY AUDIO VERSION: voice of Roxanna Bennett     Pearl Pirie lives in rural Quebec where she volunteers at a charity shop and as a librarian. She has won various national awards for her books and poems, two of which were included in Best Canadian Poetry. She assists poets with their manuscripts through Chalkpaths, her editing service, and gives workshops on poetry. She has published 3 poetry collections, a couple dozen chapbooks, and runs a small press. She has been kicking around the boards of literary organizations since the mid-90s. Her latest publication is Call Down the Walls (Frog Hollow Press). [www.pearlpirie.com] Read or Listen to Poetry: a day's strategies for shrunken working memory by Pearl Pirie >>> + [This HA&L biographical sketch and introduction © 2019-20 PP.]