Listen "Aldona Dziedziejko: Poetic reflections on land and loss wins 2024 CBC Nonfiction Prize"
Episode Synopsis
Poet Aldona Dziedziejko's Ice Safety Chart: Fragments is a beautiful, experimental essay about different moments from Aldona's life in the Northwest Territories. The writer, who now lives in Alberta, spoke to Mattea Roach about their life, literary inspirations and her big win.
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