Emerging Scholars, Redux: Author â Yuan Changming
May 22, 2021
Yuan Changming, who grew up in rural China and started to learn the English alphabet at age nineteen, holds a PhD in English from the University of Saskatchewan and hails with Allen Yuan from poetrypacific.blogspot.ca. Credits include eleven Pushcart Prize nominations, nine chapbooks and awards, as well as publications in
Best of the Best Canadian Poetry (2008-17) and BestNewPoemsOnline, among nearly 1800 others, across 46 countries.
His poem âBy Definition of prepositionâ can be read on our website at http://canlit.ca/article/by-definition-of-preposition/
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Emerging Scholars, Redux: Author â John Barton
May 12, 2021
For the Boy with the Eyes of the Virgin: Selected Poems,
Polari, Seminal: The Anthology of Canadaâs Gay-Male Poets,
We Are Not Avatars: Essays, Memoirs, Manifestos, and
The Essential Douglas LePan, which won a 2020 eLit Award. In 2020, he published
Lost Family: A Memoir (a book of sonnets) with Signal Editions and edited
The Essential Derk Wynand for The Porcupineâs Quill. He lives in Victoria, BC, where he is the cityâs first queer poet laureate.
His poem âWhat We Live Forâ can be read on our website at https://canlit.ca/article/what-we-live-for/.
2021 University of Alabama graduate shares lineage with 1834 alumnus
By Bryant Welbourne May 1, 2021
John McLaughlin Smith, pictured, received a letter of recommendation in 1834 from Alva Woods, UA’s first president. (contributed)
Attending the University of Alabama is a proud family tradition for many who follow in the footsteps of generations of UA alumni who came before them.
In the case of Carlisle Washburne, an Honors College student from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, majoring in biology with a double minor in psychology and global and cultural perspectives, her walk across the stage May 1 in Coleman Coliseum is the continuation of a legacy that started in 1834.
Emerging Scholars, Redux: Author â Fred Wah
April 22, 2021
Fred Wah is a BC poet who has published books of poetry, fiction, and criticism. His book of prose poems
Waiting For Saskatchewan received the Governor General’s Award in 1986 and So Far was awarded the Stephanson Award for Poetry in 1992.
Diamond Grill was published in 1996 and won the Howard O’Hagan Award for Short Fiction.
Faking It: Poetics and Hybridity was awarded the Gabrielle Roy Prize for Writing in 2000 and
is a door won the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize in 2009. Two recent poetry books involving collaborative projects are
Sentenced to Light (2008) and, with Rita Wong,
Emerging Scholars, Redux: Author â Isabella Wang
April 8, 2021
On Forgetting a Language (Baseline Press 2019) and
Pebble Swing (Nightwood Editions forthcoming 2021). She has been shortlisted for
The Malahat Review‘s Far Horizons Poetry Contest, the
Minola Review‘s inaugural Poetry Contest, and shortlisted twice for
The New Quarterly‘s Edna Staebler Essay Contest. Her poetry and prose have appeared in over thirty literary journals, including
Prism,
Arc Poetry Magazine, and the
Watch Your Head anthology (Coach House Press, ed. Kathryn Mockler). She is pursuing a double-major in English and World Literature at Simon Fraser University, and is the editor for issue 44.2 of