While the COVID shutdown felt like a time of low energy and little motivation, something I did do was compile and submit a poetry manuscript in response to a callout from Recent Work Press for their 2021 publication program. And I am thrilled to share the news that I was successful! As you see, I join a list of amazing writers, and am honoured to be among their company. The book is due for release in May - watch this website or follow me on facebook or instagram @jacquiamalins for more details on the launch…