Stephen Collis

Stephen Collis is a Canadian poet and professor. Collis is the author of several books of poetry, including ''On the Material'' (Talonbooks, 2010) and three parts of the on-going “Barricades Project”: ''Anarchive'' (New Star, 2005), ''The Commons'' (Talonbooks, 2008, 2014), and ''To the Barricades'' (Talonbooks, 2013). He is also the author of three books of non-fiction: ''Almost Islands: Phyllis Webb and the Pursuit of the Unwritten '' (Talonbooks, 2018), ''Dispatches from the Occupation'' (Talonbooks, 2012), and ''Phyllis Webb and the Common Good'' (Talonbooks, 2007). In 2011, he won the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize for the collection ''On the Material'' (Talonbooks, 2010). In 2019, he won the Latner Writers' Trust Poetry Prize. He wrote ''Mine'' in 2001, ''Anarchive'' in 2005 and ''The Commons'' in 2008, and was previously shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay Award in 2006 for ''Anarchive''. He teaches poetry and American literature at Simon Fraser University. Provided by Wikipedia