Books written by Kate Braid
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Quest Biography 35-Book Bundle: Marshall McLuhan, Nellie McClung, René Lévesque and many more
He experienced the painful loneliness of an outsider, aloneliness that was interrupted byrare sparks ofglory.On March 7th and8th, he played exceptional games against the Canadiens – two vintage Jacques Plante performances.
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Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 1–10: Emma Albani / Emily Carr / George Grant / Jacques Plante / John Diefenbaker...
The important Canadian lives detailed here are: Emma Albani, a nineteenth century opera singer from Quebec who became a diva of the musical world; Emily Carr, the artist famous for capturing the essence in her paintings of the Native ...
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Quest Biographies Bundle — Books 1–5: Emma Albani / Emily Carr / George Grant / Jacques Plante / John Diefenbaker
People arebeginning toreact negatively to Prime Minister Pearson and the Liberalparty. Twoyears earlier, inthe electionof1965, theLiberals had failed towin the majority they sought. Walter Gordon, theminister of finance, had resigned.
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Journeywoman: Swinging a Hammer in a Man's World
"Kate Braid's memoir of her years as a construction carpenter..."--P. [4] of cover.
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Elemental
Elemental is a poignant, intelligent collection that asks us to look more closely at ourselves and the details that construct our rich and delicate world.
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Turning Left to the Ladies
In 1977 Kate Braid got her first job in construction as a labourer on a small island off the coast of British Columbia.
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Emily Carr
Listening to her own inner voice, Emily Carr created an art unique to British Columbia.
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To This Cedar Fountain
Kate Braid has been powerfully attracted to Emily Carr--as a woman of great courage and perseverance, as a passionate painter and a memorable writer.
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Hammer and Nail: Reflections of a Journeywoman
In the long-awaited follow-up to JOURNEYWOMAN, Kate Braid returns with an honest and thought-provoking collection of essays reflecting on her career in a male-dominated profession and the advances female tradespeople have witnessed.
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In Fine Form: The Canadian Book of Form Poetry
An extended essay explores common poetic terms and technical devices. Surprising and exhilarating, here is a showcase for some of the best poetry this country has produced.
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In Fine Form: A Contemporary Look at Form Poetry
An extended essay explores common poetic terms and technical devices. Surprising and exhilarating, here is a showcase for some of the best poetry this country has produced.
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Driving Quietly
Driving Quietly
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Canadian Artists Bundle: Emily Carr / Tom Thomson / James Wilson Morrice
Presenting three titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.
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Rough Ground Revisited
Rough Ground Revisited includes some poems previously included in Covering Rough Ground, published in 1991, as well as some new poems.
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Covering Rough Ground
Poems about Kates early experience in construction. Winner of the Pat Lowther Award for Best Book of Poetry by a Canadian Woman.
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Small Songs: Poems
Small Songs: Poems
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Emily Carr
Kate Braid holds a Master of Arts degree in Communication from Simon Fraser University and a Master of Fine Arts degree in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. She also holds an interprovincial trades qualification ...
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Red Bait!: Struggles of a Mine Mill Local
Red Bait!: Struggles of a Mine Mill Local
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The Fish Come in Dancing: Stories from the West-Coast Fishery
The Fish Come in Dancing: Stories from the West-Coast Fishery
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A Woman's Fingerprint: Georgia O'Keeffe Meets Emily Carr
A Woman's Fingerprint: Georgia O'Keeffe Meets Emily Carr