it was never going to be okay Product Form:Paperback / softback Thema Subject(s): Biography: general

Thema Subject(s): Biography: general

Elizabeth Bachinsky is one of those rare poets capable of negotiating poetic forms with rigour and testing their limits

But it didn’t end there

putting the fruits of research to work is an art

--Sondra Fowler

it was never going to be okay Product Form:Paperback / softback Thema Subject(s): Biography: generalDescription it was never going to be okay is a collection of poetry and prose exploring the intimacies of understanding intergenerational trauma, Indigeneity and queerness, while addressing urban Indigenous diaspora and breaking down the limitations of sexual understanding as a trans woman. As a way to move from the linear timeline of healing and coming to terms with how trauma does not exist in subsequent happenings, it was never going to be okay