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Steven Heighton
STEVEN HEIGHTON (1961-2022)’s most recent books were the novel The Nightingale Won’t Let You Sleep (Hamish Hamilton, 2017), the Governor General’s Literary Award–winning poetry collection The Wakin...visualizza altroSTEVEN HEIGHTON (1961-2022)’s most recent books were the novel The Nightingale Won’t Let You Sleep (Hamish Hamilton, 2017), the Governor General’s Literary Award–winning poetry collection The Waking Comes Late (House of Anansi Press, 2016), and the memoir Reaching Mithymna (Biblioasis, 2020), which was a finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction. He was also the author of the novel Afterlands, which was published in six countries, was a New York Times Book Review Editor’s Choice, and was a “best of year” selection from ten publications in Canada, the U.S., and the U.K. The novel was optioned for film by Pall Grimsson. His other poetry collections include The Ecstasy of Skeptics and The Address Book. His fiction and poetry have been translated into ten languages, have appeared in the London Review of Books, Tin House, Poetry, Brick, the Independent, the Literary Review, and The Walrus Magazine, among others; have been internationally anthologized in Best English Stories, Best American Poetry, The Minerva Book of Stories, and Best American Mystery Stories; and have won the Governor General’s Literary Award for Poetry, the Gerald Lampert Award, the K. M. Hunter Award, the P. K. Page Founders’ Award, the Petra Kenney Prize, the Air Canada Award, and four gold National Magazine Awards. In addition, Heighton was a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award, the Trillium Book Award, the Pushcart Prize, the Journey Prize, the Moth Prize, and Britain’s W. H. Smith Award. Heighton was also a fiction reviewer for the New York Times Book Review. He lived in Kingston, Ontario. In 2021, Wolfe Island Records released an album of his songs, The Devil’s Share. To listen, visit www.wolfeislandrecords.com/stevenheighton. visualizza meno
Libri di Steven Heighton
Afterlands: A Novel Instructions for the Drowning Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniReaching Mithymna: Among the Volunteers and Refugees on Lesvos Valutazione: 4 su 5 stelle4/5Selected Poems 1983–2020 Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniWorkbook: Memos & Dispatches On Writing Valutazione: 5 su 5 stelle5/5The Virtues of Disillusionment Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniPatient Frame Valutazione: 3 su 5 stelle3/5Beyond Forgetting: Celebrating 100 Years of Al Purdy Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniSongbook: The Lyrics and Music of Steven Heighton Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioni
Audiolibri di Steven Heighton
Reaching Mithymna: Among the Volunteers and Refugees on Lesvos Valutazione: 3 su 5 stelle3/5The Stray and the Strangers Valutazione: 3 su 5 stelle3/5Instructions for the Drowning Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioni