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Kathleen McConnell

キャスリーン・マクコネル

Kyaserīn Makukoneru

Aliases: Kathy McConnel
Pen Names: Kathy MacPen name for poetry

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1961-07-17 (Peterborough, Ontario)
Nationality
カナダ
Languages
English
Residence History
Peterborough, Ontario → Fredericton, New Brunswick

Career

Occupations
Professor of English literature, Poet, Writer
Active Years
1986-2024
Affiliations
St. Thomas University
Memberships
League of Canadian Poets, Writers’ Federation of New Brunswick, Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia
Nominations
Governor General's Award for English-language poetry shortlisted finalist (2002, Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth)

Education

Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
Art History
Degree: BFA
Year of Graduation: 1986
Country: Canada

Awards

Gerald Lampert Award
2003
Work: Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth
Category: 詩集
Organization: League of Canadian Poets
Result: 受賞
Fiddlehead Poetry Book Prize, New Brunswick Book Awards
2017
Work: Human Misunderstanding
Result: 最終候補

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Unnatural Habitats

1994 Hypertext poetry

Hypertext work published on the Storyspace platform in The Eastgate Quarterly Review of Hypertext.

NatureHabits

Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth

2002 Poetry collection

Poetry collection shortlisted for Governor General's Award and winner of Gerald Lampert Award.

StrengthGrowth

Reunion: Drawings

2004 Chapbook

Chapbook co-produced with artist Elizabeth MacKenzie.

The Hundefraulein Papers

2009 Poetry collection

Second poetry collection.

Human Misunderstanding

2017 Poetry collection

Third poetry collection, shortlisted for Fiddlehead Poetry Book Prize.

Pain, Porn and Complicity: Women Heroes from Pygmalion to Twilight

2012 Essays

Book of essays on pop culture.

PainPornComplicity

Bibliography

  • Unnatural Habitats
  • Nail Builders Plan for Strength and Growth
  • Reunion: Drawings
  • The Hundefraulein Papers
  • Human Misunderstanding
  • Pain, Porn and Complicity: Women Heroes from Pygmalion to Twilight

Legacy

Canadian poet and English literature professor. Pioneer in hypertext poetry.