Russell Thornton was born and grew up in North Vancouver, B.C., lived in Montreal for several years, and in Wales and Greece, and now lives in North Vancouver.
Awards
First Prize, League of Canadian Poets National Poetry Contest, 2000.
Selected Publications
The Accurate Earth (Reference West, 1997) ISBN 1-894010-02-7.
The Fifth Window (Thistledown Press, 2000) ISBN 1-894345-09-6.
A Tunisian Notebook (Seraphim Editions, 2002) ISBN 0-9689723-1-4.
House Built of Rain (Harbour, 2003) ISBN1-55017-281-6.
Selected Anthologies
The Edges of Time (Seraphim Editions, 1999) ISBN 0-9699639-5-5).
Vintage 2000 (Ronsdale Press,2000) ISBN 0-921870-75-2).
Books in Print
Thornton, Russell
The Fifth Window Poetry (Thistledown Press, 2000) ISBN 1-894345-09-6, $12.95.
A Tunisian Notebook Poetry (Seraphim Editions, 2002) ISBN 0-9689723-1-4, $16.95.
House Built of RainPoetry (Harbour, 2003) ISBN1-55017-281-6, $16.95.
Russell Thornton
Thornton_Russell@hotmail.com