Tara Mandarano
@taramandarano.bsky.social
Writer. Mother. Redhead.
Mental health advocate.
BEYOND BLUE: Oct 2025 (Caitlin Press)
Mental health advocate.
BEYOND BLUE: Oct 2025 (Caitlin Press)
Exciting news! BEYOND BLUE is a finalist in the anthology/short story category in the Canadian Book Club Awards. What an honour to be an author included in this book, which shines a light on the hidden struggles of postpartum mental health that break societal taboos and offer women much-needed hope!
November 21, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Exciting news! BEYOND BLUE is a finalist in the anthology/short story category in the Canadian Book Club Awards. What an honour to be an author included in this book, which shines a light on the hidden struggles of postpartum mental health that break societal taboos and offer women much-needed hope!
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"For years, I’ve put my grief down on pages, taken it off my back and out of my body, shaped it in a new way, thrown it out to the sky. By doing so, I’ve honored, owned, and transformed my own losses..." ~ Anne Pinkerton
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Writing Through Loss
By Anne Pinkerton I always start with the words of poet Ada Limón: “I think poetry is a way of carrying grief, but it’s also a way of putting it somewhere so I don’t have to heave it onto my back o…
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January 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
"For years, I’ve put my grief down on pages, taken it off my back and out of my body, shaped it in a new way, thrown it out to the sky. By doing so, I’ve honored, owned, and transformed my own losses..." ~ Anne Pinkerton
brevity.wordpress.com/2025/01/20/w...
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