Field Requiem by Sheri Benning Glyn Maxwell and there is a new

and there is a new range to the music - sometimes headlong

Particularly arresting is her uncomfortable focus on the human body

This new translation combines her two collections

the confident voicing of a distinctive sensibility that deserves our attention

razor-sharp memory

Field Requiem by Sheri Benning Glyn Maxwell and there is a newShortlisted for the Saskatchewan Book Award (Poetry Book) 2023. Shortlisted for the Saskatchewan Book Award (City of Saskatoon) 2023. Shortlisted for the Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry 2022. Shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award 2022. Field Requiem bears witness to the violence inherent in the shift to industrialised farming in prairie Canada. Sheri Benning's poems chart the ways in which a way of life collapses, the world of the family farm,