George Amabile
Template:Short description George Amabile (born 29 May 1936) is a Canadian poet who lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. His poetry, fiction and non-fiction have been published in Canada, the USA, Europe, South America, Australia and New Zealand in over a hundred anthologies, magazines, journals and periodicals.
He has published seven books. The Presence of Fire<ref>McClelland & Stewart, 1982</ref> won the Canadian Authors' Association Silver Medal for Poetry; his long poem, Dur, placed third in the CBC Literary Competition for 1991; Popular Crime won first prize in the Sidney Booktown International Poetry Contest in February, 2000; and he is the subject of a special issue of Prairie Fire.<ref>Prairie Fire Vol. 21,No. 1, May 2000</ref> From October 2000 to April 2001 he was Writer in Residence at the Winnipeg Public Library.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Bibliography
- 1972:Blood Ties
- 1976:Open Country
- 1977:Flower and Song (in Xochitl, in Cuicatl) Template:ISBN
- 1981:Ideas of Shelter Template:ISBN
- 1982:The Presence of Fire Template:ISBN
- 1995:Rumours of Paradise/Rumours of War Template:ISBN
- 1996:Five-o'clock Shadows Template:ISBN
- 2001:Tasting the Dark Template:ISBN
See also
References
External links
- Archives of George Amabile (George Amabile fonds, R11693) are held at Library and Archives Canada