Singing Riptide - Wilder, Cheryl
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Singing Riptide charts Cheryl Wilder's journey from personal, all-consuming shame through the intergenerational forgiveness that made self-forgiveness possible; to self-realization and belonging. A companion to Anything That Happens (Press 53)-the collection that chronicles the root of Wilder's shame: a car wreck at twenty that left a friend with traumatic brain injury and in a coma for four months, and her in jail for DUI. As Richard Jackson states: "Singing Riptide is an intense book of memory and regret, but also a marvelous triumph in the fact that [Wilder's] poetry itself creates a way…mehr

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Singing Riptide charts Cheryl Wilder's journey from personal, all-consuming shame through the intergenerational forgiveness that made self-forgiveness possible; to self-realization and belonging. A companion to Anything That Happens (Press 53)-the collection that chronicles the root of Wilder's shame: a car wreck at twenty that left a friend with traumatic brain injury and in a coma for four months, and her in jail for DUI. As Richard Jackson states: "Singing Riptide is an intense book of memory and regret, but also a marvelous triumph in the fact that [Wilder's] poetry itself creates a way for both poet and reader of this rewarding book to discover what Ross Gay would also call 'unabashed joy,' and yes, redemption."
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Singing Riptide charts Cheryl Wilder's journey from personal, all-consuming shame; through the intergenerational forgiveness that made self-forgiveness possible; to self-realization and belonging. A companion to Anything That Happens (Press 53, 2021)-the collection that chronicles the root of Wilder's shame and how she navigated the immediate aftermath-Singing Riptide was supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and Durham Arts Council, local grants administrator. Anything That Happens (a Tom Lombardo Poetry Selection) was named Second Finalist in the Poetry Society of Virginia North American Book Award and received Honorable Mention in the Brockman-Campbell Book Award. Cheryl is the author of the chapbook, What Binds Us, and her work appears in Poetry in Plain Sight, Crossing the Rift: North Carolina Poets on 9/11 & Its Aftermath (Press 53, 2021), Barely South Review, Cream City Review, and Architects + Artisans, among other publications. Cheryl is a North Carolina Poetry Society board member, a community guide in the For Alamance Initiative, past president of the Burlington Writers Club and co-chair of their Student Writing Contest. A recipient of a Sundress Academy for the Arts residency, Cheryl has served as writer-in-residence for SistaWRITE. Her education includes a BFA from UNC Wilmington and MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. The owner of BornWilder LLC, Cheryl coach's clients to envision their aspirations and shares her experiences with shame and forgiveness as a speaker, inspiring others to embrace their unique passions and purpose. She lives near the Haw River in North Carolina with her husband, children, and Norwegian forest cats. Find her at bornwilder.com