Jesse Patrick Ferguson



Jesse Patrick Ferguson is a Canadian poet and academic.

Life
He was born in Cornwall, Ontario, and now lives in Sydney, Nova Scotia.

His poems and reviews have been published in ten countries, in both print and online formats, such as in Canadian Literature, The New Quarterly, Prairie Fire, Grain, Poetry Ireland Review, Poetry and 'Harper’s'. His work has also been selected for inclusion in the anthology Best Canadian Poetry in English 2009, edited by A.F. Moritz. He has been a poetry editor for The Fiddlehead, and

He plays several musical instruments. In fall 2009, Freehand Books published his first full-length poetry collection, Harmonics. . His second full-length book, consisting entirely of visual (concrete) poetry is Dirty Semiotics (Broken Jaw Press, 2011).