Sandy Shreve
Sandy Shreve is a Canadian poet living on Pender Island, British Columbia.[1] Shreve has published five poetry collections, most recently Waiting for the Albatross (Oolichan Books, 2015).[2] Recent work has appeared in her chapbooks, Cedar Cottage Suite (Leaf Press, 2010)[3] and Level Crossing (Alfred Gustav Press, 2012).[4] Her work is widely anthologized and has won or been shortlisted for a variety of awards. She co-edited, with Kate Braid, the anthology In Fine Form – The Canadian Book of Form Poetry (Polestar, 2005, now available from Caitlin Press; second edition forthcoming in fall 2016),[5] edited Working For A Living, a collection of poems and stories by women about their work (Room of One’s Own, 1988)[6] and founded BC’s "Poetry in Transit" program, which has been displaying BC poetry in SkyTrain cars and buses across the province since 1996.[7] She was born in Quebec and raised in Sackville, New Brunswick.
Bibliography
- Working For a Living, published as a special double issue of Room of One's Own (vol. 12 #s 2 & 3, 1988, 208 pp) (as editor)
- The Speed of The Wheel Is Up to the Potter (Quarry Press, 1990)
- Bewildered Rituals (Polestar Book Publishers, 1992)
- Belonging (Sono Nis Press, 1997)
- In Fine Form – The Canadian Book of Form Poetry (Polestar Book Publishers, 2005; now available from Caitlin Press) (as editor with Kate Braid)
- Suddenly, So Much, (Exile Editions, 2005)
- Cedar Cottage Suite, (Leaf Press, 2010)
- Level Crossing, (Alfred Gustav Press, Fall 2012)
- Waiting for the Albatross, (Oolichan Books, 2015
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