Douglas Fetherling's literary career has seen the publication of over forty books on culture, history, and literature. Selected Poems is a gathering of Fetherling's poems from 1965 to the present, a series of intimate, finely crafted confessionals imbued with the sensuality of being. Presented chronologically, this collection offers an insightful overview of almost thirty years of Fetherling's poetry writing.
Douglas Fetherling is a poet, essayist, and critic, and the editor or author of more than forty books, including Down In the Belly of the Beast and a biography of George Woodcock. He has published a collection of poetry — Selected Poems — with Arsenal Pulp Press, and is the recipient of the Harbourfront Festival Prize "for a substantial contribution to Canadian letters." He divides his time between Toronto and British Columbia.