ReLit Award for Poetry

Year
2011
Couture, Dani (1978)
Index to poems
  1. Fracture
  2. midnight grocery shopping after watching days and days of viking week on the history channel
  3. shrimping: a postcard
  4. Union Station
Biography

Dani Couture is a Toronto-based writer and editor. She is the author of two collections of poetry: Good Meat (Pedlar Press, 2006), and Sweet (Pedlar Press, 2010), which won the Relit Award for Poetry and was a finalist for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry. Her first novel, Algoma, was published by Invisible Publishing in 2011. Currently, she's the Literary Editor at This Magazine. 

 

Bibliography:

Poetry

Good Meat. Toronto: Pedlar Press, 2006.
Sweet. Toronto: Pedlar Press, 2010.

Prose

Algoma. Halifax & Toronto: Invisible Publishing, 2011.

Year
2003
Christakos, Margaret (1962 - 0)
Index to poems
  1. Air Travel
  2. An Open Erotics of Gzowski
  3. Birch
  4. Bringing You Up
  5. G1. Video Technician
  6. G2. Host
  7. G3. Social Scientist
  8. Grounds 18A
  9. Grounds 5B
  10. /harsher sentences
  11. Lovely One
  12. Matin
  13. Queen (9-10 p.m., Eastern Standard Time)
  14. Relative
  15. Restaurant
  16. Retreat Diary
  17. Shopping
  18. The Lovely Figure
Biography

Margaret Christakos teaches creative writing at the School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto. She also works as a poetry advisor/mentor with WIER (Writers in Electronic Residence), with the MFA program at the University of Guelph-Humber, and with Diaspora Dialogues. From 1992 to 1997 she taught Creative Writing at the Ontario College of Art; and she served as Writer in Residence at the University of Windsor in 2004-05.

 

  • Christakos, Margaret. Not Egypt. Toronto: Coach House Books, 1989.
  • --. With all my heart i heard u speaking. Toronto: Ice Floe Press, 1991.
  • --. Other Words for Grace. Stratford, Ontario: Mercury Press, 1994. PS8555 .H753 O84 1994 Robarts Library
  • --. The Moment Coming. Toronto: ECW, 1998. PS8555 .H753 M65 1998 Robarts Library
  • --. Charisma. Toronto: Pedlar Press, 2000. [fiction] PS8555 .H753 C43 2000 Robarts Library
  • --. Wipe Under A Love. Toronto: The Mansfield Press, 2000.
  • --. Excessive Love Prostheses. Toronto: Coach House Books, 2002. PS8555 .H753 E9 2002 Robarts Library
  • --. Retreat Diary. Toronto: Book Thug, 2005.
  • --. Sooner. Toronto: Coach House Books, 2005. PS8555 .H675 S66 2005 Robarts Library
  • --. Adult Video. Vancouver: Nomados, 2006. canlit pam 03711 Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library
  • --. My Girlish Feast. Brooklyn, N.Y.: Belladonna, 2006.
  • --. What Stirs. Toronto: Coach House Books, 2008. PS8555 .H675 W48 2008 Robarts Library
  • --. Welling. Sudbury: Your Scrivener Press, 2010. PS8555 .H675 W44 2010 Robarts Library
  • --. Facebook Page.
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