Sara Baume
Sara Baume is author of Spill Simmer Falter Wither, which won the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize in 2016, and A Line Made by Walking, which was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize in 2017. She lives in Southern Ireland.
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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition
The Infinite Goldfish
Sara Baume
In the beginning, there was the goldfish.
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Issue 135
Green, Mud, Gold
Sara Baume
‘She shuts her eyes and pictures ears growing out through her ears, her spine turning to wood, pictures herself as a girl-woman scarecrow, arms opened wide, and nailed to two posts in the centre of a great green, mud and gold expanse, crucified.’