Spring-Fever: (W)rites of Spring 1997
An Anthology of Poems from the Ontario Division of the League of Canadian Poets
- Publisher
- Your Scrivener Press
- Initial publish date
- Apr 1997
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781896350042
- Publish Date
- Apr 1997
- List Price
- $5.00
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About the author
Roger Nash is a past—President of the League of Canadian Poets, and inaugural Poet Laureate of Sudbury. As President of the League, he worked with Senator Grafstein to create the Parliamentary Canadian Poet Laureate position in Ottawa. He's published seventeen books of poetry, short fiction and philosophy.
Literary awards include: the Canadian Jewish Book Award for Poetry, the PEN/O.Henry Prize Story Award, the Confederation Poets Award (twice), and first prizes in poetry contests with Prism international and The Fiddlehead.
Roger was born in the blitz in England, and grew up in Egypt, Singapore and China. He came to Canada in 1965, living mainly in Sudbury, but also in Guelph and Athabasca. He's Professor Emeritus in Philosophy (environmental ethics) at Laurentian University, and a synagogue cantor.