S.P. Zitner

Sheldon Zitner (April 20, 1925 - April 26, 2005) was a U.S.-born Canadian poet and professor of English.

Life
Zitner was born in New York City in 1925. He received his B.A. from Brooklyn College, his M.A. from City College of New York, and his Ph.D. from Duke University. He taught English at the Hampton Institute (Virginia), at Grinnell College (Iowa), and at the University of Toronto from 1969 to 1990.

Publications

 * The Asparagus Feast. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1999.
 * Before We had Words. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2002.
 * Missing Persons. Toronto: Junction Books, 2003.
 * The Hunt on the Lagoon. Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane, 2005.

Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy the University of Toronto.