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Poetry Canadian

Halifax Hal

An Odd Little Book

by (author) Nick Thran

illustrated by Gabe Foreman

Publisher
Bayeux Arts, Inc.
Initial publish date
Dec 2013
Category
Canadian, General
Recommended Age
10 to 12
Recommended Grade
5 to 7
Recommended Reading age
11 to 13
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781897411773
    Publish Date
    Dec 2013
    List Price
    $9.95

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About the authors

Nick Thran is the author of one previous collection of poetry, Every Inadequate Name (Insomniac Press, 2006). His poems have appeared in numerous publications across Canada, including: Arc, The Best Canadian Poetry 2010, Geist, Maisonneuve, Matrix, The National Post and The Walrus. Since growing up in western Canada, southern Spain and southern California, Nick has spent the last few years living in Toronto, Ontario and Brooklyn, New York.

Nick Thran's profile page

Gabe Foreman was born in Thunder Bay. He has worked as a tree planter in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. He’s a co-founder of littlefishcartpress, and his writing has appeared in a number of literary journals including Grain, Fiddlehead and Event. His work placed second in CV2’s two-day poem contest and a selection was shortlisted for the CBC Literary Awards. Currently, he lives in Montreal, where he manages the soup kitchen at a long-established mission.

Gabe Foreman's profile page