Anne F. Walker's books of poetry include The Exit Show, Into the Peculiar Dark, Pregnant Poems, and Six Months Rent. She founded Redwood Coast Press, and edited the anthology of poetry and poetic prose bite to eat place with Andrea Adolph. After earning a BFA from York Universitys Creative Writing Program in Toronto, she worked briefly in film, subsequently designing a program in Urban Poetics at the University of California, Berkeley. Her poetry has been granted awards from the Canada Council, the Ontario Arts Council, the Ontario Film Development Corporation, and the bpNichol Memorial Fund. Twice her work won the University of California's Eisner award for literature. A Canadian/ American dual national, she divides her time between Berkeley and Toronto.
Awards
Eisner Literature Award for Poetry, University of California, 2002.
Shortlisted for the Ontario Arts Council's K.M. Hunter Literature
Award,
2001.
Eisner Literature Award for Poetry, University of California, 2000.
Selected Publications
The Exit Show (Palimpsest
Press, 2003, ISBN 0-9733952-0-6)
Into the Peculiar Dark. (The Mercury Press & bpNichol
Foundation, 1998, ISBN 1-55128-055-8)
Pregnant Poems. (Black Moss Press, 1994, ISBN 0-88753-237-3)
Six Months Rent. (Black Moss Press, 1991, ISBN 0-88753-220-9)
Selected Anthologies
bite to eat place. (Redwood Coast Press, 1995, ISBN
0-9640933-1-6)
Books in Print
Walker, Anne F.
Anne F. Walker
annefwalker@berkeley.edu
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