Steven Heighton

Steven Heighton was born in Toronto in 1961 and grew up there and in Red Lake, Northern Ontario. He is a poet, fiction writer, essayist, and translator now living in Kingston, Ontario. From 1988 to 1994 he edited Quarry Magazine.

Awards
Air Canada Award, Canadian Authors Association, 1989.
The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award, 1990.
National Magazine Award, gold medal, fiction 1992.
Trillium Book Award finalist, 1993.
Governor General's Award, poetry finalist, 1995.

Selected Publications
Stalin's Carnival. (Quarry Press, 1989).
Foreign Ghosts. (Oberon Press, 1989).
Flight Paths of the Emperor (fiction). (Porcupine's Quill, 1992; Granta Books, 1997).
Théâtre de revenants (translation of Flight Paths of the Emperor). (L'instant mème, 1994).
The Ecstasy of Skeptics. (House of Anansi Press, 1994).
On earth as it is (fiction) (Porcupine's Quill, 1995).
The Admen Move On Lhasa. (House of Anansi Press, 1996).
Une rose en Érébe (tr. On Earth as it Is). (L'instant mme, 1998).

Selected Anthologies
Poets 88.
(Quarry Press, 1988).
Vintage'91. (Sono Nis Press, 1992).
The Second Gates of Paradise. (McFarlane Walter and Ross, 1994).

Books in Print
Heighton, Steven
Flight Paths of the Emperor (fiction).
Porcupine's Quill, 1992. $12.95 ISBN: 0-88984-146-2.
Foreign Ghosts. Oberon Press, 1989. $25.95 ISBN: 0-88750-785-9 (hb); $12.95 ISBN: 0-88750-786-7 (pb).
On Earth As It Is. Porcupine's Quill, 1995. Stalin's Carnival. Quarry Press, 1989. $10.95 ISBN: 0-919627-21-8.
The Admen Move on Lhasa. House of Anansi Press, 1997 ISBN: 0-88784-588-6.
The Ecstasy of Skeptics. Anansi, 1994. $14.95 ISBN: 0-88784-560-6.
Théâtre de Revenants (translation of Flight Paths of the Emperor).
L'instant méme, 1994. $27.95 ISBN: 2-921197-48-0.
Une rose en Érébe (tr. On Earth as it Is). L'instant mme, 1998.

Steven Heighton, PO Box 382, Kingston ON K7L 4W2