The Swift Dark Tide
$34.04
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2023
Summary
What happens when, in the middle of a happy heterosexual marriage, a woman falls in love with another woman?
The Swift Dark Tide is a story of selfhood and desire, of careful listening to an ungovernable heart.
Part memoir, part love letter, The Swift Dark Tide is also a chronicle of life by the sea, journeying between Melbourne’s St Kilda and the Black Sea town of Odessa. Katia Ariel introduces us to a lineage of soulful, strident women and beautifully nuanc…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780645633719 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0645633712 |
| Author: | Katia Ariel |
| Publisher: | Gazebo Books |
| Imprint: | Gazebo Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 232g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 200mm x 132mm |
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About The Author
Katia Ariel
Katia Ariel is an author and freelance book editor from Melbourne, Australia. She was born in Odessa, Ukraine. Her memoir, The Swift Dark Tide, explores the history of hunger, joy and transgression in her female line. Katia teaches in the School of Culture and Communication at Melbourne University.
- Recipient of Varuna Residential Fellowship for Swift Dark Tide, 2022.
- ‘The Cave’, winner of Ann Morgan Prize, 2021.
- ‘Retrieving Delores,’ Antithesis Journal, October 2021.
- Shortlisted for Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2021, ‘Retrieving Delores’ (declined by author due to simultaneous publication in Antithesis).
- ‘The Final Day Is for Solitude’ poems; Womankind Magazine, April 2020.
- ‘Heart Attic’ essay; Victorian Writer Magazine, June 2020.
- ‘Black Pearl’ essay; Grace Marion Wilson Emerging Writer Prize, Highly Commended 2018.
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