Susan Glickman

Susan Glickman (born 1953) is a Canadian poet, novelist, academic, and critic.

Life
She is teacher of literature and creative writing, currently teaching at Ryerson University in Toronto. She was a professor at the University of Toronto (where she received her Ph.D) for many years, where her doctoral dissertation was on Shakespeare's dramaturgy.

Her essays and reviews appear in magazines such as Maisonneuve, Brick, Essays on Canadian Writing, The Journal of Canadian Poetry and The University of Toronto Quarterly among others, and her poetry has been translated into French and Greek.

Writing
Wikipedia says that Glickman "celebrated for her wit, imagery, melodic language, and meticulous research."

Recognition
Her first novel, The Violin Lover, won the Canadian Jewish Book Award for Fiction and was listed as one of the best books of 2006 by The National Post and The Picturesque & the Sublime: A Poetics of the Canadian Landscape (1998) won both the Gabrielle Roy prize for the year's best work of literary criticism and the Raymond Klibansky prize for the year's best work in the humanities.

Publications

 * Complicity. Montreal: Véhicule Press, 1983.
 * The Power to Move. Montreal: Véhicule Press, 1986.
 * Henry Moore's Sheep and Other Poems. Montreal: Véhicule Press, 1990.
 * Hide & Seek. Montreal: Véhicule Press, 1995.
 * Running in Prospect Cemetery: New & Selected Poems. Montreal: Signal Editions, 2004.

Novels

 * The Violin LoverFredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 2006.

Non-fiction

 * Seeing Unseen: Concealed Obseration in Shakespeare's Plays. Ottawa: National Library of Canada, 1985.
 *  The Picturesque & the Sublime A Poetics of the Canadian Landscape. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1998.

Children's books

 * Complicity. Montreal : Signal Editions., 1983.
 * The Power to Move. Montreal: Signal Editions, 1986.
 * Hide and Seek. Montreal: Signal Editions, 1995.
 * Bernadette and the Lunch Bunch. Toronto: Second Story Press, 2008.
 * Bernadette in the Doghouse. Toronto: Second Story Press, 2011.
 * Bernadette to the Rescue. Toronto : Second Story Press, 2012.

Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy Brock University.