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| Name | Anne Burke |
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| Business Name | Prairie Journal |
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| Location | Calgary, Alberta |
| Biography | Anne Burke is the editor of Prairie Journal which has been published since 1983. She is also an author whose work has appeared in numerous literary magazines and academic journals, as well as in book form. She is a Full Member of the League of Canadian Poets and Chair of the Feminist Caucus. She represents Prairie Journal on the Cultural Magazines Committee of Magazines Canada and is a Founding Member of AMPA. Anne served as Pro Tem President and was on the Executive of AMPA for 13 years. In addition, she was President of the Writers Guild of Alberta (twice). |
| Publications | Selected Publications Matricide. 1985. Raymond Knister (ECW Press) 1981 A.J. M. Smith (ECW Press) 1983 Venues. 1988. A Little Knowledge. 1990 The Beginning of the Sky. (Jeffrey Pine Press, 1986). Venues. 1988. Incest and Other Adult Survivors. (Chakra, 1990). A Little Knowledge. 1990. Reinventing Memory (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives Series, 1993) Belle Lettres / Beautiful Letters, with Fred Cogswell and Magie Dominic (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives Series, 1994) Reviewing: Women, Writing on Writing, (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives Series, 1996) The Women of This Country, 1992, in The Collected Poems of Anne Burke.(Prairie Journal Press, in process, 1997). Voices and Echoes. (NeWest Press, 1997). Nothing But Skin and Beads, Collected Prose. (Prairie Journal Press, 1998). Imprints and Casualties: poets on women, reinventing memory (Broken Jaw Press, 2000) Selected Anthologies Creative Non-Fiction, Eating Apples. (NeWest Press, 1994). Poetry, Family and the Possibility of Tradition. (Pig Iron Press, 1996). Poetry, Open 24 Hours. (Broken Jaw Press, 1997). Poetry, And no one knows the blood we share: Poems from the Feminist Caucus, edited by Katerina Fretwell, (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives Series, 2005) Poetry, Arms Like Ladders: The Eloquent She, Poems from the Feminist Caucus (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives, 2007) Inspiratrices (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives, 2008) Scar Sands: Dorothy Wordsworth; Blakes Satanic Mills; Alberta and the National Geographic, Eco Poetry, Women Poets on the Environment, with Cathy Ford and Magie Dominic, editor, introduction, and contributor (League of Canadian Poets, Living Archives, 2009). Creative Non-Fiction, The Spirit of a World without Spirit: Meditation on Night Number One, Voices and Echoes. Canadian Womens Spirituality, Studies in Women and Religion, Volume 4 (Wilfred Laurier University Press, 1997). |
| Awards | Lester B. Pearson Peace Park Award for Poetry. Nominated for National Magazine Award for Poetry by Prairie Fire for The Home Family. Nominated for the Pushcart Small Press Award for Poetry. |