Craig Poile (born 20th century) is a Canadian poet, who won the Archibald Lampman Award in 2010 for his collection True Concessions.[1] He was also a shortlisted nominee for the Gerald Lampert Award in 1999 for his debut collection First Crack,[1] and for an Ottawa Book Award in 2010 for True Concessions.[2]
Craig Poile | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Poet |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Notable awards | Archibald Lampman Award (2010) |
Originally from New Brunswick, he studied journalism and English literature at Carleton University.[2]
Poile's poetry has appeared in The New Quarterly,[1] Malahat Review,[1] The Fiddlehead,[2] Literary Review of Canada,[2] Arc,[1] Best Canadian Poetry[1] and Seminal: The Anthology of Canada's Gay Male Poets.[3] He was the co-owner of Collected Works, an independent bookstore in Ottawa which closed in 2012.[4]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Craig Poile winner of 2010 Archibald Lampman Award for Poetry". Arc Poetry, October 30, 2010.
- ^ a b c d "Craig Poile’s True Concessions nominated for an Ottawa Book Award" Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine. Open Book Toronto, September 30, 2010.
- ^ "Seminal achievement includes local writers" Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine. Xtra Ottawa, April 5, 2007.
- ^ "Local bookstore hoping to be saved by Christmas miracle". CBC News, December 9, 2012.
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