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Mark-Truscott

Mark Truscott. Courtesy The Town Crier.

Mark Truscott (born 1970) is a Canadian poet.

Life[]

Truscott was born in Bloomington, Indiana, United States. He attended several public schools and Nelson High School in Burlington, Ontario.

He earned a B.A. and an M.A. in English at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario.

He lives in Toronto, Ontario.

He co-edited the small magazine BafterC with Jay MillAr and curated the Test Reading Series.[1]

His poems appear in anthologies Shift & Switch: New Canadian poetry (Mercury Press, 2005) and Pissing Ice: An anthology of 'new' Canadian poets (BookThug, 2004).

Recognition[]

His debut collection, Said Like Reeds or Things (2004), was shortlisted for a ReLit Award and received an Alcuin Society Book Design Awards citation for Darren Wershler-Henry’s design.

Publications[]

Poetry[]

  • Said Like Reeds or Things. Toronto: Coach House Books, 2004.
  • Nature. Toronto: BookThug, 2010.
  • Branches. Toronto: Book*hug, 2018.

Non-fiction[]

  • Form: A series. Toronto: BookThug, 2010.
Mark_Truscott_reading_from_Nature_at_the_2010_BookThug_Fall_Launch

Mark Truscott reading from Nature at the 2010 BookThug Fall Launch


Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[2]

See also[]

References[]

Notes[]

  1. Rogers, Damian. "Long goodbye: Mark Truscott ends "volume one" of his rigorous reading series". Eye Weekly. http://www.eyeweekly.com/books/article/39663. Retrieved September 7, 2011. 
  2. Search results = Mark Truscott, WorldCat, OCLC, Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, May 13, 2019.

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