Issue # 125
Contributors To
This Issue
Contributors
James Arthur lives in Toronto.
His poems are forthcoming in The Fiddlehead, The Malahat Review and The
Comstock Review.
Pamela Banting is the editor of "Fresh Tracks:
Writing the Western Landscape" (Polestar, 1998) an anthology of creative
non-fiction essays, fiction and poetry by fifty contemporary western-Canadian
writers writing about nature, landscape and sense of place. She is working
on a collection of creative non-fiction essays about the Swan River Valley,
Manitoba.
Sheri Benning lives in Saskatoon. She is an English
Honours student of the University of Saskatchewan.
Colin Carberry has been published in numerous journals
including The Antigonish Review, The Fiddlehead, Exile, Pagitica, Garm
Lu, Another Toronto Quarterly and Poetry Ireland Review. He was also published
in the anthology Line By Line, edited by Heather Spears.
Lyse Champagne lives and writes in Ottawa, Ontario.
She has been previously published in The Antigonish Review.
Boris Chichibabin, the pen-name of Boris Alekseevich
Polushin (1923-1994), described himself as being like a "Camel." Yevgeni
Yevtushenko said his camel's hump was heavy from the constant humiliation
he received from Soviet authorities. His poems record his strong moral
outrage against the Soviet corruption of Russian life. A few years before
his death, Glasnost freed the word, Chichibabin's uncensored poems were
published, and he won a Russian writer's highest honor: The State Prize
for Literature.
Liam Cleary was born in Waterford, Ireland. His
poetry has appeared in many Irish and British journals such as Poetry
Ireland Review, Fortnight, Orbis, Cyphers and Stet. Echoes, a collection
of short stories, was published in 1998. This is the first time his work
has been published in Canada.
Glen Downie's latest book is Wishbone Dance (Wolsak
& Wynn, 1999). Recent work has appeared in Queen's Quarterly, Dandelion
and Event.
Tony Fabijancic lives and writes in Corner Brook,
Newfoundland. He has appeared previously in The Antigonish Review.
John Fell is a poet and reviewer who has appeared
in both capacities in The Antigonish Review. He teaches English composition
and study skills courses at Lakehead University.
James Gross has been published in Exquisite Corpse,
The Antigonish Review, Intrepid, Hard Pressed, Pendragon, Pinchpenny,
Luna Tack, and most recently in Poetry Ireland Review. His work is scheduled
to appear in Still, from London, England in the forthcoming 2001 issues.
He resides in Miller Beach, Indiana.
Lewis Harthun is currently finishing his MA at
the University of Windsor in English and Creative Writing. His current
writing project is a collection of poetry entitled Poems and Other Sexual
Devices. He has been published several times in Canada and recently in
England.
Grey Held was born in Virginia. He is an industry
analyst for a high tech research firm in the U.S. His poems have been
published in Puckerbrush, the Ibbetson Street Press, Meanie, The Antigonish
Review, and The MacGuffin.
Eva Holland is a grade thirteen student at Canterbury
High School in Ottawa, Ontario. "Sisters" is her first poem to be accepted
for publication. She plans to study history.
Aislinn Hunter's work has most recently appeared
in Event and The Malahat Review. Her novella and story collection What's
Left Us will be published by Polestar/Raincoast in the spring of 2001.
Her book of poetry At This End of The Country will be published the following
year. She lives in Vancouver.
Jan Johnson's short fiction has appeared in Skylark
and the Wascana Review. She has worked as a journalist and nonfiction
writer since 1980. She lives in Portland, Oregon.
J.L. Lanaway has an M.F.A. in Creative writing
from the University of British Columbia. He currently teaches ESL and
writes fiction in his spare time.
Douglas Lochhead lives in Sackville, New Brunswick.
His latest book Cape Enrage: Poems on a Raised Beach has just been published
by Wolsak and Wynn.
Margaret Maxwell lives in New York City. She taught
European History for thirty-five years at New York University and Finch
College. Since her retirement she has published several articles on Russian
subjects and a book Narodniki Women.
Wendy Morton has lived in the same house on the
Strait of Juan de Fuca for 27 years, growing an organic garden and writing
poetry. She hosts Mocambopo, a poetry venue which has an open mike and
featured readers every week.
Ellen Rose is the author of Hyper Texts: The Language
and Culture of Educational Computing, recently released by the Althouse
Press.
Grigory Roytman came from Moscow to the US in 1979,
earned his doctorate at Columbia, and is now teaching Russian at Appalachian
State University in Boone, N.C. He began translating short stories from
English into Russian in Moscow. In the US, he has published translations
and articles in both English and Russian. He is now writing a book on
Boris Slutsky.
Michael Bradburn-Ruster, a native of California,
has published poetry, translations, and scholarly works in America and
Britain. He received a doctorate in Renaissance and Baroque Spanish literature
from UC Berkeley, and has taught literature, philosophy, comparative religions
and world mythology in California, Oregon and Arizona.
Robert Edison Sandiford is the author of Winter,
Spring, Summer, Fall: Stories (Empyreal Press/The Independent Press, Montreal)
as well as Attractive Forces and the forthcoming Stray Moonbeams (NBM
Publishing, New York), both comic adaptations of his erotica illustrated
by Seattle artist Justin Norman. He is also the arts and entertainment
editor of The Nation newspaper in Barbados. Recently, he completed his
first full-length novel, Squirrels.
Peter Sanger is a retired English professor living
in Truro, Nova Scotia. He is also poetry editor of The Antigonish Review.
Jim Taylor teaches English at St. Francis Xavier
University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. He has edited the works of the
late Tessie Gillis, The Promised Land, Medicine Label Press, 1992: a collection
of Cape Breton short stories, An Underlying Reverence, UCCB, 1994; and
co-edited with Wolfgang Hochbruck, of Stuttgart University, a collection
of critical essays on contemporary Maritime Canadian literature, Down
East, Wissenchaftlicher Verlag, Trier, 1996.
M.F. Tierney is currently at work on a book of
poems based on his travels through Asia and a visit to his grandfather's
hometown in Wales. Previous selections have appeared in The New Quarterly,
The Malahat Review, and The Fiddlehead.
Tony Tremblay is an Associate Professor of Literature
and Cultural Studies at St. Thomas University in Fredericton, N.B. Another
of his essays on Louis Dudek, Exploring the Influence of Ezra Pound on
the Cultural Production of Louis Dudek, is forthcoming in Essays on Canadian
Writing.
José Javier Villarreal was born in Tijuana, Baja
California, in 1959, and now lives in Monterrey. He won Mexico's Premio
Nacional de Aguascalientes in 1987 for his collection Mar Del Norte.
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