Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Robert Moore is a professor of English at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John. His poetry has been published in many international and national journals including Descant, The Fiddlehead, The New Quarterly, Prairie Fire, Contemporary Verse II. The author of a dozen plays, So Rarely in Our Skins is his first book of poetry. He lives in New Maryland, N.B.
Awards
Edmonton Journal Literary Award, Poetry, l987.
Pottersfield Portfolio Short Poem Award, Honourable Mention, l997.
Special Honourable Mention, The Writers Federation of New
Brunswick Alfred G. Bailey Prize,2001.
Finalist for Atlantic Poetry Prize, 2002.
Finalist for the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award, 2002.
Selected Publications
So Rarely in Our Skins (J. Gordon Shillingford/The Muses' Company, 2002) ISBN 1-896239-89-7.
Selected Anthologies
Coastlines: The Poetry of Atlantic Canada (Goose Lane Editions, 2002) ISBN 1 0-86492-313-9.
Books in Print
Moore, Robert
So Rarely in Our Skins, Poetry (J. Gordon Shillingford/The Muses' Company, 2002) ISBN 1-896239-89-7, $12.95.
Robert Moore, 151 Woodlawn Lane, New Maryland, NB, E3C 1J8 Canada, Phone (506) 457-4698 Fax (506) 457-4017
rmoore1@rogers.com