Shannon Stewart (born 1956) is a Canadian poet.[1]
Life[]
Stewart was born in Ottawa, Ontario, and raised in British Columbia. She holds an M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of British Columbia.[2]
She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.[2] She is married to art director Michael Diner, and has two children, a daughter and a son.[3]
Recognition[]
Stewart's debut collection of poetry, The Canadian Girl, was a finalist for the Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award and Gerald Lampert Award for Best First Book of Poetry.[4]
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- The Canadian Girl. Gibsons, BC: Nightwood Editions, 1998. ISBN 0-88971-169-0
- Penny Dreadful. Montreal: Signal Editions, 2008. ISBN 1-55065-245-1
Juvenile[]
- Sea Crow (illustrated by Liz Macau). Victoria, BC: Orca Book Publishers, 2004. ISBN 1-55143-288-9
- Alphabad: Mischievous ABC's (illustrated by Dušan Petričić). Toronto: Key Porter Books, 2005; Layton, UT: Gibbs, Smith, 2007.
- Captain Jake (illustrated by Ben Hodson). Victoria, BC: Orca Book Publishers, 2009. ISBN 1-55143-896-8
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Shannon Stewart, Nightwood Editions. Web, June 10, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Danielle Deveraux, The Tale of a Poet Addicted to Tabloids, Maisonneuve, June 3, 2009. Web, June 10, 2013.
- ↑ Patty Jones, Shannon Stewart faces the dreadful with sly humour, Straight.com, Oct. 15, 2008. Web, June 10, 2013.
- ↑ The Canadian Girl, Harbour Publishing. Web, June 10, 2013.
- ↑ Search results = au:Shannon Stewart, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, June 10, 2013.
External links[]
- Poems
- About
- Shannon Stewart faces the dreadful with sly humour at Straight.com
- Alphabetmaster's Blog - Stewart's weblog.
- "The Tale of a Poet Addicted to Tabloids: An interview with Shannon Stewart" at Maisonneuve, 2009
- review of Penny Dreadful at PoetryReviews.ca.
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