The Deep End
Reflections on Swimming
$45.62
- Paperback
274 pages
- Release Date
11 August 2027
Summary
What draws us to the water? Why do we return to it again and again—for exercise, escape, healing, challenge, community, and solitude? In this collection, twenty-three writers explore the many ways swimming shapes our lives, identities, and relationships to the world around us.
Spanning pools, lakes, rivers, oceans, and shorelines, these deeply personal reflections examine what we bring into the water, and what the water gives back. Ayelet Tsabari attempts to overcome …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781778980107 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1778980104 |
| Author: | Lindsay Zier-Vogel, andrea bennett |
| Publisher: | Book*hug Press |
| Imprint: | Book*hug Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 274 |
| Release Date: | 11 August 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 152mm x 228mm |
Lindsay Zier-Vogel
LINDSAY ZIER-VOGEL is a Toronto-based author, swimmer, grant writer, and the creator of the internationally acclaimed Love Lettering Project. She is the author of The Fun Times Brigade (2025) and Letters to Amelia (2021). Her first picture book, Dear Street (2023), was a Junior Library Guild pick, a Canadian Children’s Book Centre book of the year, and was nominated for three reader’s choice awards: the Forest of Reading (Canada), a Magnolia Book Award in Mississippi, and the Mountain Laurel Award in Pennsylvania. Her first poetry collection, Midnight to 2 a.m., is forthcoming in fall 2027.
ANDREA BENNETT is a National Magazine Award–winning writer and a senior editor at The Tyee. They are the author of six books, including the essay collection Hearty: On Cooking, Eating, and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence, which won a Taste Canada gold award, and the berry takes the shape of the bloom, a second-place winner of the Fred Cogswell Award for Excellence in Poetry. With David Beers, they co-edited the B.C. best-selling anthology Points of Interest: In Search of the Places, People, and Stories of BC. Bennett lives on the northern Sunshine Coast in British Columbia.
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