32. "Junebat" and "Vanishing Monuments" w/ John Elizabeth Stintzi
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Friend of the show John Elizabeth Stintzi returns to discuss their new books, Vanishing Monuments and Junebat! Andrew talks about getting back into poetry during quarantine. It\'s a delight!
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\\nJohn Elizabeth Stintzi is a novelist, poet, & teacher who was born and raised on a cattle farm in northwestern Ontario. Their work has received support from the Canada Council for the Arts, The Watermill Center, and has been awarded the RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers from the Writers\\u2019 Trust of Canada and The Malahat Review\\u2019s Long Poem Prize. Spring of 2020 saw the publication of both their debut novel Vanishing Monuments (Arsenal Pulp Press) and their full-length poetry debut Junebat (House of Anansi).
\\nStintzi\\u2019s work has been published throughout the United States and Canada, in places like Ploughshares, Kenyon Review, Black Warrior Review, The Malahat Review, The Fiddlehead (see: Magazine Publications), and Best Canadian Poetry. They are also the author of two poetry chapbooks: Plough Forward the Higgs Field (Rahila\\u2019s Ghost, fall 2019) and The Machete Tourist (kfb 2018). They currently live with their partner\\u2014as well as a dog named Grendel\\u2014in Kansas City, where they occasionally teach writing. They are also the resident design ghost at Split City Reads.
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\\nAndrew French is an author from North Vancouver, British Columbia. Andrew holds a BA in English from Huron University College at Western University, and is pursuing an MA in English at UBC. He writes poems, book reviews, and hosts this very podcast.
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