"""
This module contains the SESBackend class, which is what you'll want to set in
your settings.py::

    EMAIL_BACKEND = 'seacucumber.backend.SESBackend'
"""
from django.core.mail.backends.base import BaseEmailBackend
from seacucumber.tasks import SendEmailTask

class SESBackend(BaseEmailBackend):
    """
    A Django Email backend that uses Amazon's Simple Email Service.
    """
    def send_messages(self, email_messages):
        """
        Sends one or more EmailMessage objects and returns the number of
        email messages sent.
        
        :param EmailMessage email_messages: A list of Django's EmailMessage
            object instances.
        :rtype: int
        :returns: The number of EmailMessage objects that were successfully
            queued up. Note that these are not in a state where we can
            guarantee delivery just yet.
        """
        num_sent = 0
        for message in email_messages:
            # Hand this off to a celery task.
            SendEmailTask.delay(
                message.from_email,
                message.recipients(),
                message.message().as_string(),
            )
            num_sent += 1
        return num_sent


"""
This module contains the SESBackend class, which is what you'll want to set in
your settings.py::

    EMAIL_BACKEND = 'seacucumber.backend.SESBackend'
"""
from django.core.mail.backends.base import BaseEmailBackend
from seacucumber.tasks import SendEmailTask


class SESBackend(BaseEmailBackend):
    """
    A Django Email backend that uses Amazon's Simple Email Service.
    """
    def send_messages(self, email_messages):
        """
        Sends one or more EmailMessage objects and returns the number of
        email messages sent.

        :param EmailMessage email_messages: A list of Django's EmailMessage
            object instances.
        :rtype: int
        :returns: The number of EmailMessage objects that were successfully
            queued up. Note that these are not in a state where we can
            guarantee delivery just yet.
        """
        num_sent = 0
        for message in email_messages:
            # Hand this off to a celery task.
            SendEmailTask.delay(
                message.from_email,
                message.recipients(),
                message.message().as_string().decode('utf8'),
            )
            num_sent += 1
        return num_sent

Patch to send mails with UTF8 encoding
Patch to send mails with UTF8 encoding

Just a temp fix
