The Celery Forest Fall 2010 Drawing on fact

Drawing on fact

spiked with unexpected humour and laced through with a poetic playfulness that gives its difficult subject matter an unexpected sparkle

this is a collection of unexpected turns

and haunted

One Possible Experience: A Conversation with Claire Tacon (Kate Finegan

The Celery Forest Fall 2010 Drawing on factLike Wonderland or Oz, Neverland or Narnia, The Celery Forest is an extraordinary world filled with strange creatures and disorienting sights. But the doorway to the Celery Forest is not a rabbit hole or an old wardrobe. The doorway is an MRI. For poet and novelist Catherine Graham, this is the topsy turvy world she found herself in after learning she had breast cancer. More than a survivors tale, these poems are a map through unknowable terrain,