SidMarty

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NameSid Marty
Business NameCentrepeak Productions
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LocationAlberta
Biography

author, poet and musician

Publications

Poetry Books

Headwaters, McClelland and Stewart, l973

Nobody Danced With Miss Rodeo,McClellan and Stewart, l981

Sky Humour, Black Moss Press, l999

The Rider With Good Hands, Frontenac, 2010

Prose Books

Men for the Mountains, McClelland and Stewart, l978

A Grand and Fabulous Notion, Gov. Can., l985

Leaning on the Wind, Harper Collins, l995

Switchbacks, McClelland and Stewart, l999

The Black Grizzy of Whiskey Creek, McClelland and Stewart, 2008

CD/LP Recordings original music

Let the River Run, Centrepeak Productions, l991

Elsewhere, Centrepeak Productions, 2001

Awards

Short List, Governor General's Award, Poetry l973 Headwaters

Best Alberta Nonfiction, Alberta Gov., Men for the Mountains, l978

Best nonfiction, l978, Canadian Authors Association, Men for the Mountains

Short list, Governor General's Award Nonfiction, Leaning on the Wind, l995

Short List, Governor General's Award Nonfiction, The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek, 2008

Grand Prize, Banff Mountain Festival, The Black Grizzly of Whiskey Creek, 2008

Career Achievement, Grant MacEwan Literary Award, 2008

Legacy Award, Career Achievement, Mount Royal University, 2009

Experience

Writer in Residence, Banff Centre, l980, l981

Writer in Residence, Lethbridge Public Library, 1986

Editor, poetry and Nonfiction, Wired Writing, Banff Centre, 2009

Writer in Residence, Fernie Writer's Conference, 2010,2011

Memberships

Writers Guild of Alberta

American Federation of Musicians, Canada

Alberta Wilderness Association(Lifetime)

Park Warden Association

Livingstone Landowner's Guild

Genres
  • Autobiography / Biography / Memoir
  • Children's Literature
  • Comedy / Humour
  • Creative Nonfiction
  • Essay
  • General Nonfiction
  • Juvenile Literature
  • Poetry
  • Screenwriting
  • Short Stories
  • Travel Writing
  • Young Adult Literature
Services
  • Lectures / Public Speaking
  • Readings - Adult
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