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| ⚫ | '''Suzanne Buffam''' is a [[Canadian]] [[poet]], author of two collections of poetry. Her first, ''Past Imperfect'' (House of Anansi Press, 2005), won the [[Gerald Lampert Award]] in 2006. Her second, ''The Irrationalist'' (Carnarium Books, 2010),<ref>[http://www.canariumbooks.org/133530/Suzanne-Buffam Carnarium Books > Suzanne Buffam > ''The Irrationalist'']</ref> was shortlisted for the 2011 [[Griffin Poetry Prize]]. Her poems have been published in literary journals and magazines including ''Poetry, Jubilat, A Public Space, Denver Quarterly, Colorado Review, Books in Canada,'' and ''Prairie Schooner''; and in anthologies including ''Breathing Fire: Canada’s New Poets.''<ref>[http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2011-shortlist/suzanne-buffam/ Griffin Poetry Prize > Awards & Poets > Shortlists > 2011 > Suzanne Buffam]</ref><ref>[http://www.harbourpublishing.com/title/BreathingFire Harbor Publishing > Book Page > Breathing Fire]</ref>She earned an MA in English from [[Concordia University]] in Montreal, and an MFA from the [[Iowa Writers' Workshop]]. She currently teaches creative writing at the [[University of Chicago]].<ref>[http://creativewriting.uchicago.edu/faculty/ University of Chicago > Creative Writing Faculty > Faculty & Visiting Lecturers 2010 - 2011]</ref><ref>[http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/suzanne-buffam The Poetry Foundation > Poems & Poets > Biography > Suzanne Buffam]</ref> |
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| ⚫ | '''Suzanne Buffam''' is a [[Canadian]] [[poet]], author of two collections of poetry. Her first, ''Past Imperfect'' (House of Anansi Press, 2005), won the [[Gerald Lampert Award]] in 2006. Her second, ''The Irrationalist'' (Carnarium Books, 2010),<ref>[http://www.canariumbooks.org/133530/Suzanne-Buffam Carnarium Books > Suzanne Buffam > ''The Irrationalist'']</ref> was shortlisted for the 2011 [[Griffin Poetry Prize]].<ref>[http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2011-shortlist/suzanne-buffam/ Griffin Poetry Prize > Awards & Poets > Shortlists > 2011 > Suzanne Buffam]</ref> She earned an MA in English from [[Concordia University]] in Montreal, and an MFA from the [[Iowa Writers' Workshop]]. She currently teaches creative writing at the [[University of Chicago]].<ref>[http://creativewriting.uchicago.edu/faculty/ University of Chicago > Creative Writing Faculty > Faculty & Visiting Lecturers 2010 - 2011]</ref><ref>[http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/suzanne-buffam The Poetry Foundation > Poems & Poets > Biography > Suzanne Buffam]</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* 2006 [[Gerald Lampert Award]] |
* 2006 [[Gerald Lampert Award]] |
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* 1998 CBC Literary Award for Poetry<ref>[http://www.griffinpoetryprize.com/awards-and-poets/shortlists/2011-shortlist/suzanne-buffam/ Griffin Poetry Prize > Awards & Poets > Shortlists > 2011 > Suzanne Buffam]</ref> |
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* 1998 CBC Literary Award for Poetry |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 16:31, 1 August 2011
Suzanne Buffam is a Canadian poet, author of two collections of poetry. Her first, Past Imperfect (House of Anansi Press, 2005), won the Gerald Lampert Award in 2006. Her second, The Irrationalist (Carnarium Books, 2010),[1] was shortlisted for the 2011 Griffin Poetry Prize. Her poems have been published in literary journals and magazines including Poetry, Jubilat, A Public Space, Denver Quarterly, Colorado Review, Books in Canada, and Prairie Schooner; and in anthologies including Breathing Fire: Canada’s New Poets.[2][3]She earned an MA in English from Concordia University in Montreal, and an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She currently teaches creative writing at the University of Chicago.[4][5]
Awards
- 2006 Gerald Lampert Award
- 1998 CBC Literary Award for Poetry[6]
References
- ^ Carnarium Books > Suzanne Buffam > The Irrationalist
- ^ Griffin Poetry Prize > Awards & Poets > Shortlists > 2011 > Suzanne Buffam
- ^ Harbor Publishing > Book Page > Breathing Fire
- ^ University of Chicago > Creative Writing Faculty > Faculty & Visiting Lecturers 2010 - 2011
- ^ The Poetry Foundation > Poems & Poets > Biography > Suzanne Buffam
- ^ Griffin Poetry Prize > Awards & Poets > Shortlists > 2011 > Suzanne Buffam
External Links
- Poem: "Enough" by Suzanne Buffam > The Poetry Foundation > Poets & Poems
- Poem: "The Trans-Neptunian Object" by Suzanne Buffam > A Public Space > Issue 8/Poetry
- Review: Publishers Weekly > February 22, 2010 > The Irrationalist by Suzanne Buffam
- Review: The Irrationalist by Suzanne Buffam > Reviewed by John Whalen > The Colorado Review
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