CURRICULUM
VITAE
Douglas
Burnet Smith
PUBLICATIONS:
Books (Poetry)
Forthcoming White Corvettes (The Alfred Gustav Press, Vancouver, Spring, 2015)
2012 Nine Kinds of Light (The Alfred Gustav Press, Vancouver
2010 Learning to Count (Frontenac House, Calgary
2008 Sister Prometheus: Discovering Marie Curie (Wolsak &Wynn,
2004 Les
Sacrifiés (trans. Laurence
Aviragnet) (Les Écrits des Forges, Montréal)
2002
2001 Chainletter (Trout Lily Press,
2000 The Killed (Wolsak & Wynn,
1995 Two
Minutes For Holding (Stoddardt/House of Anansi,
1992 Voices
From A Farther Room (Wolsak & Wynn,
1989 The
Knife-Thrower’s Partner (Wolsak & Wynn,
1988 Ladder
To The Moon (Brick Books,
1987 Living
In The
1980 Scarecrow
(Turnstone Press,
The
Light of Our Bones (Turnstone Press,
1977 Thaw
(Four Humours Press,
WRITING AWARDS:
2014
Hawthornden
International Writer's Retreat Fellow, Edinburgh, Scotland
2010 Best 100 Books, 2010, The Globe & Mail, for Learning to Count
2010, 2000 Nominated
for the Atlantic Poetry Prize
Grant
to Professional Writers: The
1993 Nominated
for Governor General’s Award for Poetry
1989 The
Long Poem Prize, The Malahat Review
1973 The
Chancellor’s Prize (
1973 The
POETRY PUBLISHED IN ANTHOLOGIES:
New Life in
The Windhorse Reader: Choice Poems of ’93, ed. John Castlebury
(
Let The Earth Take Note: First Anthology of the Milton Acorn Festival 1987-91 (
Draft: An Anthology of Prairie Poetry, ed. Dennis Cooley, (Turnstone
Press, 1981).
Section Lines, ed. Marc Duncan, (Turnstone Press,
1988).
The Lyric Paragraph, ed. Robert Allen, (D.C. Books,
Montreal, 1987).
Arrivals: Canadian Poetry in the Eighties, ed. Bruce Meyer The
Coastlines: The Poetry of
Atlantic
- Selected Poems: National Gallery of Canada,
- An operatic piece for soprano and four
instruments, Adaptation of The Knife-Thrower’s Partner, Discovering Marie Curie by Tim Brady
(Bradyworks): National Library of Canada,
POETRY
2014 - International Poetry Festival, Havanna, Cuba
2013 - International Writers' Festival, Havanna, Cuba
2010 - Winnipeg, International Writers' Festival
2009 - Ottawa International Writers' Festival
2009 - National Library of Canada
2007 - La Traductière, Le Marché de la Poésie, Paris
2006 - Abbey Books,
2005 - Canadian Cultural Centre,
2004 - Le
Marché de la Poésie,
2002 - The National Library of Canada
- The
- Le
Scriptorium, Séminaire de Poésie, Marseille
- WH Smith, Paris
- Le
Marché de la Poésie, Paris
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- Double Hook Bookstore, Montréal
- Le
Centre Canadien Culturel, Paris,
- La
Nuit de la Poésie, Paris
2001 - Le Marché de la Poésie, Paris
- International
Writers' Meeting,
- International Poetry Festival,
- Mostar Cultural Centre,
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- Word on the Street,
2000 - Le Centre Canadien Culturel, Paris
- Le
Marché de la Poésie, Paris
- Festival franco-anglais de poésie,
Paris