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Jim Johnstone

Jim Johnstone is a Canadian writer, editor, and physiologist. He is the author of four books of poetry: Dog Ear (Véhicule Press, 2014), Sunday, the Locusts (Tightrope Books, 2011), Patternicity (Nightwood Editions, 2010) and The Velocity of Escape (Guernica Editions, 2008), as well as the subject of the critical monograph Proofs & Equational Love: The Poetry of Jim Johnstone by Shane Neilson and Jason Guriel. He has won several awards including a CBC Literary Award, Matrix Magazine?s LitPop Award, The Fiddlehead?s Ralph Gustafson Poetry Prize and This Magazine?s Great Canadian Literary Hunt. Currently, Johnstone is the Poetry Editor at Palimpsest Press, and an Associate Editor at Representative Poetry Online.

Books by Jim Johnstone

Fast-Vanishing Speech

by (author) Jim Johnstone, Christopher Patton & Klara du Plessis
introduction by Lisa Fishman

Bait & Switch

Essays, Reviews, Conversations, and Views on Canadian Poetry

by (author) Jim Johnstone

Write, Print, Fold and Staple

On Poetry and Micropress in Canada

by (author) Jim Johnstone

The King of Terrors

by (author) Jim Johnstone

Infinity Network

by (author) Jim Johnstone

Next Wave, The

An Anthology of 21st Century Canadian Poetry

edited by Jim Johnstone

The Essential D. G. Jones

by (author) D.G. Jones
selected by Jim Johnstone

The Essential Earle Birney

by (author) Earle Birney
selected by Jim Johnstone

Dog Ear

by (author) Jim Johnstone

Patternicity

by (author) Jim Johnstone