Robert Currie

Robert Currie lives and writes in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where he once edited Salt, a little magazine of contemporary writing, and now serves on the Board of The Saskatchewan Festival of Words. A former chairperson of the Saskatchewan Writers Guild, he has had poems and stories published in over 40 anthologies, and has done many public readings. (author photo by Larry Hadwen)

Awards
Ohio State Award for radio drama, 1977.
SWG Literary Competition, 1st Prize for poetry, 1978.
SWG Literary Competition, 1st Prize for children's literature, 1979.
CBC National Literary Awards, 3rd Prize for poetry, 1980.
SWG Literary Competition, 1st Prize for poetry, 1981.
Saskatchewan Writers Guild, Founder's Award, 1984.
Saskatchewan Book Awards, Book of the Year Finalist, 1999.
SWG Literary Competition, 1st Prize for poetry, 2004.

Selected Publications
Diving into Fire (Oberon Press, 1977).
Yarrow (Oberon Press, 1980).
Night Games (Coteau Books, 1983).
Learning on the Job (Oberon Press, 1986).
Klondike Fever (Coteau Books, 1992).
Things You Don't Forget (Coteau Books, 1999).
Teaching Mr. Cutler (Coteau Books, 2002).

Selected Anthologies
Aurora (Doubleday Canada Ltd., 1979).
Paperwork (Harbour Publishing, 1991).
Sundog Highway (Coteau Books, 2000).

Books in Print
Currie, Robert
Learning on the Job, Poetry (Oberon Press, 1986).
Things You Don't Forget, Stories (Coteau Books, 1999) $19.95.
Teaching Mr. Cutler, Novel (Coteau Books, 2002), $18.95.

Robert Currie, 1119 - - 13th Ave. N.W., Moose Jaw, Sk. S6H 4N5.