ReLit Awards
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (2008) Winner
Gillian Wigmore
ギリアン・ウィグモア
Girian Wigumoa
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1976 （Vanderhoof, British Columbia）
- Nationality
- Canada
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Vanderhoof, British Columbia → Prince George, British Columbia
Career
- Occupations
- poet, fiction writer
- Active Years
- 2005-2024
- Nominations
- Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize finalist 2008
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Victoria | — | Writing and English | — | — | Canada |
University of Victoria
Writing and English
Year of Graduation:
1999
Country:
Canada
double major
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | ReLit Poetry Award | Soft Geography | Poetry | ReLit Awards | winner |
| 2022 | Danuta Gleed Literary Award | Night Watch: The Vet Suite | Short Fiction | — | runner-up |
ReLit Poetry Award
2008
Work:
Soft Geography
Category:
Poetry
Organization:
ReLit Awards
Result:
winner
Danuta Gleed Literary Award
2022
Work:
Night Watch: The Vet Suite
Category:
Short Fiction
Result:
runner-up
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
home when it moves you
2005 chapbook poetryFirst chapbook.
ecopoetry
Soft Geography
2007 poetry
ecopoetry
Grayling
2014 novellaA couple descends the Dease River in northwestern BC.
Glory
2017 fictionNight Watch: The Vet Suite
2021 short story collectionBibliography
- home when it moves you (2005)
- Soft Geography (2007)
- Glory (2017)
- Night Watch: The Vet Suite (2021)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- ecopoetry
Legacy
Canadian poet and fiction writer whose poetry fits within the genre of ecopoetry.