
A conversation with my spider Maman and Louise Bourgeois
Woman made of braided steel, monster I call Maman: why am I so scared of you? An imagined conversation with Louise Bourgeois
by Pascale Petit
Pascale Petit is a poet. Her eighth poetry collection, Tiger Girl (Bloodaxe Books, 2020), was shortlisted for the Forward Prize and for Wales Book of the Year. Her seventh, Mama Amazonica (Bloodaxe Books, 2017), won the Laurel Prize for eco-poetry and the RSL Ondaatje Prize. She lives in Cornwall.