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Sarah Tolmie


Born
in Ottowa, Canada
February 10, 1971

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Sarah Tolmie is the author of the 120-sonnet sequence Trio, published by McGill-Queen’s University Press (release date 1 April 2015) and the chapbook Sonnet in a Blue Dress and Other Poems (Baseline Press, 2014). She has also published a novel, The Stone Boatmen, and a short fiction collection, NoFood, with Aqueduct Press (both 2014).

She is a medievalist trained at the University of Toronto and Cambridge and is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Waterloo.

Average rating: 3.55 · 4,138 ratings · 823 reviews · 13 distinct worksSimilar authors
All the Horses of Iceland

3.51 avg rating — 3,265 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions
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The Fourth Island

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3.57 avg rating — 601 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions
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The Little Animals

4.49 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions
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The Stone Boatmen

3.93 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions
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The Art of Dying (Volume 41...

3.48 avg rating — 64 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions
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Two Travelers

4.11 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2016 — 2 editions
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NoFood

4.38 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions
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Disease

4.44 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions
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Trio (Volume 32) (The Hugh ...

4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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Check (Volume 56) (The Hugh...

3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions
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“It is commonly said that despair drives people towards death. In fact, it renders death worthless. The despairing may stumble upon death, perhaps, but it is an event without meaning.”
Sarah Tolmie, The Fourth Island

“This world — this planet — is very big. Space takes up time, and time, I suppose, takes up space. We did not think very much about planets at home. At least, I did not, nor anyone I knew. They know more here. I am not sure what good it does them. I doubt I would understand whatever explanations they might offer for what happens to us, and as explaining isn’t changing, it makes no difference. The”
Sarah Tolmie, Two Travelers

“As awful as it had been, their exchange hung on in her mind as a model of what can happen, of what had almost never happened at any other point in her life: that two different people see each other and help each other, while carrying on being themselves. If”
Sarah Tolmie, Two Travelers

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