Pass The Salt Water

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Writing from the rough water: reflections on caring, mothering, and creatively sustaining ourselves through life.

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About Katherine Kowalski

Most lives are more complicated than they look. I'm a writer and parent carer in Cornwall, and I write about sustaining yourself when there's a lot to sustain. My play 'If I Fall' debuted in Feb 2026. Writing my first creative non-fiction book.

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