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About the Author:
Gordon Gilhuly has published two full-length books of poetry and has been published in numerous anthologies. His first book, Not Having Constructed My Ark, is in its second printing and his second book, Every Poem is a Love Poem, was nominated for the 2000 Governor General's Award for Poetry. Readers may have seen Gilhuly's poetry in a number of anthologies; his short stories in Writers Under Cover and also in Winners' Circle 6 (Canadian Authors' Association). He is also the writer of an award-winning one-act play, Coming Into Rooms, and his creative non-fiction story: Monsters was short-listed for the Air Canada Award. His latest published work is a chapbook,"the lost children: out of the cold": a collection of haiku verses inspired by Gilhuly's experience with the Out of the Cold homeless program. The book is also available as an ebook on Kindle.
What have the reviewers said about Gilhuly's work?
". . . a strong, self-assured style that will find a ready response among many readers."
"His language is direct, his concerns are life's day-to-day frustrations, defeats and small victories."
". . . an honesty that is, at times, startling."
"...theme [that] contribute significantly to current political issues. . ."
"These poems are powerful. . ."
"Very easy to read . . . exceptionally well-written."
Gordon Gilhuly has read on Canada Council grants in Ontario and British Columbia and has the distinction of being one of the few "southern" poets to have read north of the Arctic Circle.
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What have the reviewers said about Gilhuly's work?
". . . a strong, self-assured style that will find a ready response among many readers."
"His language is direct, his concerns are life's day-to-day frustrations, defeats and small victories."
". . . an honesty that is, at times, startling."
"...theme [that] contribute significantly to current political issues. . ."
"These poems are powerful. . ."
"Very easy to read . . . exceptionally well-written."
Gordon Gilhuly has read on Canada Council grants in Ontario and British Columbia and has the distinction of being one of the few "southern" poets to have read north of the Arctic Circle.
Not Having Constructed My Ark The strong, self-assured style finds ready response among readers. The language: direct; the concerns: life's frustrations, defeats, small victories; the honesty: startling.
--Marcus Van Steen:The Ottawa Citizen
--Marcus Van Steen:The Ottawa Citizen
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- PublisherBorealis Press
- Publication date1977
- ISBN 10 0919594670
- ISBN 13 9780919594678
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages67
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