Carmine Starnino. Courtesy Vehicule Press.
Carmine Starnino (born September 29, 1970) is a Canadian poet, literary critic, and editor.[1]
Life[]
Starnino was born in Montreal, Quebec, of Italian heritage.
He is the author of 4 collections of poems. He has also written A Lover's Quarrel (2004), a book of essays on Canadian poetry.
He is the editor of Signal Editions, and was formerly editor-in-chief of Maisonneuve.
Starnino is well known for the provocative nature of his criticism and pointedness of his opinions, which have incited a variety of heated counter-criticisms and critiques from other poets.[2]
Recognition[]
Carmine Starnino - Writing ELAN's 'Recognizing Artists Enfin Visibles!' Project
His debut poetry collection, The New World (1997), was chosen by Quill & Quire as one of the Best Books of 1997, and was nominated for the 1997 Gerald Lampert Award.
His next collection, Credo (2000), won the 2001 Canadian Authors Association Prize for Poetry and the 2001 David McKeen Award for Poetry.
His 3rd collection, With English Subtitles (2004) won the A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry.[3]
Starnino's 4th collection, This Way Out (2009), was nominated for a Governor General's Award for English-language poetry.
Publications[]
Poetry[]
- The New World. Montreal: Véhicule Press (Signal Editions), 1997.
- Credo. Montreal & Ithaca, NY: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2000.
- Cornage. Outremont, QC: Over the Moon, 2000.
- With English Subtitles. Kentville, NS: Gaspereau Press, 2004.
- Ornithology. Maxville, ON: above/ground press, [2004?]
- This Way Out. Kentville, NS: Gasperau Press, 2009.
- Leviathan. Kentville, NS: Gasperau Press, 2016.
Non-fiction[]
- A Lover's Quarrel: Essays and reviews. Erin, ON: Porcupine’s Quill, 2004.
- Lazy Bastardism: Essays and reviews on contemporary poetry. Kentville, NS: Gasperau Press, 2012.
Edited[]
- David Solway: Essays on his works. Toronto: Guernica, 2001.
- The New Canon: An anthology of Canadian poetry. Montreal: Vehicule Press, 2005.
- The Best Canadian Essays, 2009 (edited with Alex Boyd). Toronto: Tightrope Books, 2009.
- The Best Canadian Poetry in English, 2012 (edited with Molly Peacock). Toronto: Tightrope Books, 2012.
- Charles Bruce, The Essential Charles Bruce. Erin, ON: Porcupine’s Quill, 2018.
Tree Reading Series Featured Reader 14 May 13 - Carmine Starnino
Except where noted, bibliographical information courtesy WorldCat.[4]
See also[]
References[]
Notes[]
- ↑ Carmine Starnino, Canadian Encyclopedia, Historica Foundation. Web, Dec. 8, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.danforthreview.com/features/interviews/michael_holmes.htm
- ↑ Dan Couture, Carmine Starnino, Northern Poetry Review, September 2006, Web, June 8, 2012.
- ↑ Search results = au:Carmine Starnino, WorldCat, OCLC Online Computer Library Center Inc. Web, May 5, 2019.
External links[]
- Poems
- Five poems, Jacket .
- Carmine Starnino at the Poetry Foundation
- Prose
- Captain Poetry (essay on bpNichol)
- "Robots are Writing Poetry, and Many People Can't Tell the Difference" at The Walrus
- Audio / video
- Books
- Carmine Starnino at Amazon.ca
- About
- Carmine Starnino at Vehicule Press
- Carmine Starnino in the Canadian Encyclopedia
- Carmine Starnino interview, Northern Poetry Review.
- Taking Out the Canadian Trash: Dissecting Carmine: The New Canon, Canadian Poetry, And…Robert Hayden? at Cosmoetica
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