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| Stephen Brockwell lives in
Ottawa. He is the author of The Wire in Fences, The
Cometology (ECW Press, 2001) and Fruit Fly Geographic(ECW
Press, 2004). He has written reviews and articles for The
Danforth Review, Rubicon and Books in Canada.
Recent work has appeared in Arc, Prairie Fire,
the Fiddlehead, the Antigonish Review, and Queen
St Quarterly. |
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| Born in Ottawa in
1970, rob mclennan currently lives in Ottawa. The author
of twelve trade poetry collections including name , an errant (Stride, UK, 2006) and aubade
(Broken Jaw Press, 2006), he has three more due to appear
in spring 2007: The Ottawa City Project (Chaudiere
Books, Ottawa), a compact of words (Salmon, Ireland)
and avalanche (Outside Voices, US). His poetry, fiction
and critical work has appeared in over one hundred journals
and anthologies in eleven countries and three languages, and
he is the editor/publisher of above/ground press and the long
poem magazine STANZAS (both founded in 1993), the online
critical journal Poetics.ca (with Ottawa poet Stephen
Brockwell) and the Ottawa poetry annual ottawater (ottawater.com/).
He edits the ongoing Cauldron Books series through Broken
Jaw Press, and edited the anthologies evergreen: six new
poets (Black Moss Press), side/lines: a new canadian
poetics (Insomniac Press) and GROUNDSWELL: the best
of above/ground press, 1993-2003 (Broken Jaw Press), among
others, and in 2004, became an editor of the American on-line
journal Drunken Boat. In 2006, with Jennifer Mulligan
and Carmel Purkis, he started the Ottawa-based literary house
Chaudiere Books. Since 1991 he has co-ordinated readings and
launches throughout Ottawa, as well as the semi-annual ottawa
small press book fair (founded in 1994) through the small
press action network - ottawa (span-o). In 1999, he won
the Canadian Authors' Association / Air Canada Award for most
promising writer (in any genre) in Canada under 30. A member
of The League of Canadian Poets, the Peter F. Yacht Club writing
group and the Glengarry Historical Society, he is currently
completing a novel (or three), editing a series of critical
collections for Guernica Editions on the works of Canadian
writers George Bowering, John Newlove and Andrew Suknaski,
editing a new edition of selected poems by Andrew Suknaski,
editing a collection of essays and reviews by Andrew Suknaski,
putting the finishing touches on a collection of literary
essays to appear with ECW Press in 2007, and working on a
non-fiction book for Arsenal Pulp Press, Ottawa: The Unknown
City. His online home is at www.track0.com/rob_mclennan,
and he often posts reviews, essays, rants and other nonsense
at his blog, www.robmclennan.blogspot.com. |
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