Tim Lilburn

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Tim Lilburn (born in Regina, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian poet and essayist, and the author of six books of poems, including Kill-site, To the River, and Moosewood Sandhills.[1][2][3] He teaches at the University of Victoria.[4] His poem, Kill-Site[5], was awarded the Governor General's Award in 2003.[6]

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[edit] Early years

Lilburn was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. He obtained a B.A. from the University of Regina, a Master's Degree in Philosophy from Gonzaga University, and his PhD from McMaster University.[7] [8]

[edit] Works

Poetry:

  • 2008: Orphic Politics [9]
  • 2003: Kill-site, winner of the Governor General’s Award.[10][11]
  • 1999: To the River, winner of the Saskatchewan Book Award for Book of the Year.[12][13]
  • 1994: Moosewood Sandhills, winner of the Canadian Authors Association Award for Poetry.[14][15]
  • 1989: Tourist To Ecstasy, a finalist for the Governor General’s Award.[16][17]
  • 1986: Names of God

[edit] References

  1. ^ McClelland.com | Author Spotlight: Tim Lilburn
  2. ^ Faculty of Arts :: News :: "Desire Never Leaves, The Poetry of Tim Lilburn" by Tim Lilburn, and Alison Calder, Editor
  3. ^ Studies in Canadian Literature
  4. ^ Faculty & Instructors: Tim Lilburn
  5. ^ Review - Kill-site by J. Mark Smith
  6. ^ TIM LILBURN SHARES HIS SUCCESS STORIES - Government of Saskatchewan
  7. ^ Moving Images - Tim Lilburn (The Writing Life)
  8. ^ University of Victoria - Tim Lilburn (Assistant Professor)
  9. ^ | McClelland.com
  10. ^ McClelland.com | Author Spotlight: Tim Lilburn
  11. ^ Faculty of Arts :: News :: "Desire Never Leaves, The Poetry of Tim Lilburn" by Tim Lilburn, and Alison Calder, Editor
  12. ^ McClelland.com | Author Spotlight: Tim Lilburn
  13. ^ Faculty of Arts :: News :: "Desire Never Leaves, The Poetry of Tim Lilburn" by Tim Lilburn, and Alison Calder, Editor
  14. ^ McClelland.com | Author Spotlight: Tim Lilburn
  15. ^ Faculty of Arts :: News :: "Desire Never Leaves, The Poetry of Tim Lilburn" by Tim Lilburn, and Alison Calder, Editor
  16. ^ McClelland.com | Author Spotlight: Tim Lilburn
  17. ^ Faculty of Arts :: News :: "Desire Never Leaves, The Poetry of Tim Lilburn" by Tim Lilburn, and Alison Calder, Editor

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