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Nancy Holmes (born February 9, 1959) is a Canadian poet and educator.[1]
Biography
[edit | edit source]Holmes was born in Edmonton and went to high school in Toronto. She then attended the University of Calgary where she received her MA in English.[2]
She has published four collections of poetry and many short stories. Her poetry and fiction have been published in A Room of One's Own, Lichen, The Malahat Review, Matrix, Prairie Fire, Grain, The Harpweaver, and The Antigonish Review. Holmes is an associate professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia Okanagan.[2][3]
Works
[edit | edit source]- Valancy and the New World (Kalamalka Press, 1988)
- Down to the Golden Chersonese: Victorian Lady Travellers (Sono Nis, 1991)
- The Adultery Poems (Ronsdale, 2002)[4]
- Mandorla (Ronsdale Press, 2005)[5]
- Open Wide a Wilderness: Canadian Nature Poems (2008)
- The Flicker Tree: Okanagan Poems (2012)
- Arborophobia (University of Alberta Press, 2022)
References
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- ^ Mandorla: By Nancy Holmes at ronsdalepress.com
External links
[edit | edit source]- Author web site
- Nancy Holmes biography
- The Adultery Poems
- Interview with Nancy Holmes
- Helping Community
- Random Acts of Poetry
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Categories:
- Academic staff of the University of British Columbia Okanagan
- Living people
- 1959 births
- Canadian women poets
- 20th-century Canadian poets
- 21st-century Canadian poets
- Poets from British Columbia
- Writers from Edmonton
- 20th-century Canadian women writers
- 21st-century Canadian women writers
- Poets from Alberta
- Canadian poet stubs