• Source: Sharon Thesen

Sharon Thesen (born 1946 in Tisdale, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian poet who lives in Lake Country, British Columbia. She teaches at University of British Columbia Okanagan.
In 2003, Thesen was a judge for the Griffin Poetry Prize.




Selected works


Artemis Hates Romance, Toronto: Coach House Press, 1980
Radio New France Radio, Vancouver: Slug Press, 1981
Holding the Pose, Toronto: Coach House Press, 1983
Confabulations, Fernie, BC: Oolichan Books, 1984 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
The Beginning of the Long Dash, Toronto: Coach House Press, 1987 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
The Pangs of Sunday, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1990
Aurora, Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1995
News and Smoke: Selected Poems, Vancouver: Talonbooks, 1999
A Pair of Scissors, Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 2000 (winner of the Pat Lowther Award)
Weeping Willow, Vancouver: Nomados, 2005
The Good Bacteria, Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 2006 (nominated for the 2006 Governor General's Award for poetry and the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize)
Oyama Pink Shale, Toronto: House of Anansi Press, 2011
The Receiver, Vancouver: New Star Books, 2017
The Wig-Maker w/Janet Gallant, Vancouver: New Star Books, 2021




References






External links


Griffin Poetry Prize biography
Records of Sharon Thesen are held by Simon Fraser University's Special Collections and Rare Books

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Sharon Thesen
• Thesen
• Broadview Anthology of Poetry
• Charles Olson
• Brian Fawcett
• Pat Lowther Award
• 1984 Governor General's Awards
• Tisdale, Saskatchewan
• 1946 in Canada
• October 28