Lauren Elle DeGaine

Bio

Lauren Elle DeGaine (she/her) is a book artist, poet and master’s student at the University of Victoria. Her work includes When You Let the Morning In (Pop Bottle Press, 2019) and The Landscape We Left on Each Other (The Blasted Tree, 2018).

Contributions

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Southern Vancouver Island’s 100-kilometer-long BC-14 Highway slides predominantly east to west along British Columbia coastline through traditional Coast Salish territory. Beneath the old-growth trees that are the marrow of this lush ecosystem is the small, unincorporated community of Shirley, and the Cook Kettle Press (fig.1). Though small, the press is a regional hotbed of letterpress activity. As a print shop, it provides opportunities for artists to use its space and equipment. It also acts...