x
search
Site Navigation
About the Author

Alice Major

Alice Major emigrated from Scotland at the age of eight, and grew up in Toronto before coming west to work as a weekly newspaper reporter. She served as the City of Edmonton’s first poet laureate from 2005–2007. Among her previous books are Memory's Daughter, for which she won the Stephan G. Stephansson Award in 2011; The Occupied World; and The Office Tower Tales, for which she won the Pat Lowther Award in 2009. In 2010, she received a lifetime achievement award, presented by the City of Edmonton and the Professional Arts Coalition of Edmonton.

Books by this Author
Intersecting Sets

Intersecting Sets

A Poet Looks at Science
by Alice Major
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : literary, essays
More Info
Memory's Daughter

Memory's Daughter

by Alice Major
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
tagged : death, canadian
More Info
Some bones and a story

Some bones and a story

by Alice Major
edition:Paperback
tagged : canadian
More Info
Standard candles

Standard candles

by Alice Major
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : canadian, philosophy & social aspects, cosmology, metaphysics
More Info
The Jade Spindle

The Jade Spindle

by Alice Major
edition:eBook
tagged : fantasy & magic
More Info
The Occupied World

The Occupied World

by Alice Major
edition:Paperback
tagged :
More Info
The Office Tower Tales

The Office Tower Tales

by Alice Major
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged :
More Info
Welcome to the Anthropocene

Welcome to the Anthropocene

by Alice Major
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
tagged : philosophy & social aspects, women authors, canadian
More Info
Ten Canadian Writers in Context

Ten Canadian Writers in Context

contributions by Maïté Snauwaert; Ying Chen; Angela Van Essen; Julie Rodgers; Caterina Edwards; Michael Crummey; Lawrence Hill; Alice Major; Gregory Scofield; Eden Robinson; Marina Endicott; Joseph Pivato; Winfried Siemerling; Daniel Laforest; Kit Dobson; Don Perkins; Lynn Coady; Pamela Sing; Jennifer Delisle; Kim Thuy
edited by Marie Carrière; Jason Purcell & Curtis Gillespie
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : canadian
More Info
Waiting

Waiting

An Anthology of Essays
contributions by Anne Lévesque; Weyman Chan; Jane Cawthorne; Susan Olding; Kelly S. Thompson; Robin van Eck; Kathy Seifert; Margaret Macpherson; Steven Ross Smith; Jane Harris; John Graham-Pole; Stuart Ian McKay; Richard Harrison; Patti Edgar; Lorri Neilsen Glenn; Leslie Greentree; Samantha Albert; Aritha van Herk; Glen Sorestad; Roberta Rees; Elizabeth Haynes; Rebecca Danos; Sharon Butala; Cora Siré; Alice Major; Wendy McGrath; Lee Kvern; Edythe Anstey Hanen; Vivian Hansen; Anne Sorbie
edited by Julie Sedivy & Rona Altrows
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
tagged : canadian, essays
More Info
Writing the Terrain

Writing the Terrain

Travelling Through Alberta with the Poets
contributions by Karen Solie; Rosalee van Stelten; Joseph Pivato; Charles Noble; Stacie Wolfer; William Latta; Christopher Wiseman; Cyril Dabydeen; Yvonne Trainer; Robert Boates; Monty Reid; John O. Thompson; Alexa DeWiel; Tom Howe; Leslie Greentree; John O. Barton; Tammy Armstrong; Doug Beardsley; Laurence Hutchman; Murdoch Burnett; Stephen Scobie; Aleksei Kazuk; Colleen Thibadeau; Colin Morton; Sid Marty; Greg Simison; Nancy Holmes; Vivian Hansen; Walter Hildebrandt; P. K. Page; Richard Woollatt; Gail Ghai; Kim Maltman; Joan Shillington; Ian Adam; Wilfred Watson; Michael Cullen; Robert Hilles; Erin Michie; Deborah Miller; Jan Boydol; Robert Kroetsch; Miriam Waddington; Jon Whyte; Leonard Cohen; r. rickey; Tim Bowling; Ivan Sundal; Phyllis Webb; Weyman Chan; Bruce Hunter; ryan fitzpatrick; D.C. Reid; Cecelia Frey; Sally Ito; Bonnie Bishop; Robert Stamp; Deborah Godin; Margaret Avison; Joan Crate; Rajinderpal Pal; Miriam Mandel; James M. Moir; Anne Swannell; Tim Lilburn; Pauline Johnson; Lorne Daniel; James Wreford Watson; Erin Moure; Ruth Roach Pierson; Stephan Stephansson; Aritha van Herk; Fiona Lam; Jan Zwicky; James M. Thurgood; Roberta Rees; E.D. Blodgett; Gordon Burles; Eva Tihanyi; Carol Ann Sokoloff; Jim Green; Dennis Cooley; Christine Wiesenthal; Vanna Tessier; Douglas Barbour; Richard Hornsey; Ken Rivard; George Bowering; Aislinn Hunter; Anne Campbell; Tom Wayman; Peter Stevens; Anna Mioduchowska; David McFadden; Gary Geddes; Rita Wong; Barry McKinnon; Tom Henihan; Michael Henry; Alice Major; Allan Serafino; Gerald Hill; Jason Dewinetz & Sheri-D Wilson
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : anthologies (multiple authors)
More Info
Show editions
close this panel

User Activity

more >
X
Contacting facebook
Please wait...