MarkHolmgren

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NameMark Holmgren
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LocationEdmonton, AB
Biography

I write poetry, fiction, and exposition and also songs. Also dabble in digital art. I am currently the CEO of Bissell Centre, an inner city agency devoted to ending poverty.

In addition to literary work, I am a frequent blogger about social issues and the non -profit sector. And I have done a variety of writing and strategic communications projects for a number of groups.

Publications

Two books are just being released (early 2015)

I believe in the barking dog (poems and small stories)

You Never Know (10 short stories)

Past publications include: Grain Magazine, NeWest Review, Matrix, Poetry Now, Anglican Theological Review, New Quarterly Review, Cedar Rock, Dark Horse, Paper Bag Poems and Edges Magazine, among others.

My work has aired on CBC's Alberta Anthology and also on CBC's Brave New Waves. As a singer-song writer I performed at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival and North Country Fair.

Awards

Literary Arts Award (North Park University)

Runner Up, Songwriting, CBC

I have also been designated as one of Tamarack Institute's national thought leaders.

Genres
  • Essay
  • General Fiction
  • General Nonfiction
  • Poetry
  • Short Stories
  • Spoken Word
Services
  • Editing
  • Freelance Writing
  • Lectures / Public Speaking
  • Manuscript Reading / Consultation
  • Readings - Adult
  • Website / Blog Writing
  • Workshops - Adult
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