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{{Short description|Canadian poet and novelist}}
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| name = Steven Price
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| birth_place = [[Victoria, British Columbia]]
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| occupation = poet, novelist
| occupation = poet, novelist
| period = 2000s-present
| period = 2000s-present
| nationality = Canadian
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| notableworks = ''The Anatomy of Keys''
| notableworks = ''The Anatomy of Keys''
| spouse = [[Esi Edugyan]]
| spouse = [[Esi Edugyan]]
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| education = [[University of Victoria]]<br />[[University of Virginia]]
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'''Steven Price''' (born in [[Victoria, British Columbia]]) is a Canadian [[poet]] and novelist.
'''Steven Price''' (born in [[Victoria, British Columbia]]) is a Canadian [[poet]] and novelist.


He graduated from the [[University of Victoria]] with a BFA in 2000,<ref>http://communications.uvic.ca/releases/release.php?display=release&id=389</ref> and from the [[University of Virginia]] with an MFA, in poetry.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gvpl.ca/readers-cafe/capital-verse/steven-price/ |title=Archived copy |accessdate=June 21, 2010 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101123090028/http://gvpl.ca/readers-cafe/capital-verse/steven-price/ |archivedate=November 23, 2010 |df= }}</ref>
He graduated from the [[University of Victoria]] with a BFA in 2000,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://communications.uvic.ca/releases/release.php?display=release&id=389|title = Communications + Marketing - University of Victoria}}</ref> and from the [[University of Virginia]] with an MFA, in poetry.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://gvpl.ca/readers-cafe/capital-verse/steven-price/ |title=Steven Price » Greater Victoria Public Library &#124; Literacy, lifelong learning and community enrichment for all |access-date=June 21, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101123090028/http://gvpl.ca/readers-cafe/capital-verse/steven-price/ |archive-date=November 23, 2010 }}</ref>


He teaches poetry and fiction at the University of Victoria.<ref>http://www.cura.uvic.ca/writing/faculty/price/{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He lives with his partner, novelist [[Esi Edugyan]], in [[Victoria, British Columbia]].<ref>Donna Bailey Nurse, [http://www.quillandquire.com/authors/profile.cfm?article_id=11911 "Writing the blues"]. ''[[Quill & Quire]]'', July 2011.</ref>
He teaches poetry and fiction at the University of Victoria.<ref>http://www.cura.uvic.ca/writing/faculty/price/{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> He lives with his partner, novelist [[Esi Edugyan]], in [[Victoria, British Columbia]].<ref>Donna Bailey Nurse, [http://www.quillandquire.com/authors/profile.cfm?article_id=11911 "Writing the blues"]. ''[[Quill & Quire]]'', July 2011.</ref>


==Awards==
==Awards==
*2007 [[Gerald Lampert Award]]<ref>http://www.poetsink.org/Lampert%20Memorial%20Awards.html</ref>
*2007 - [[Gerald Lampert Award]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.poetsink.org/Lampert%20Memorial%20Awards.html |title=About us |access-date=2010-06-21 |archive-date=2008-11-18 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20081118012455/http://www.poetsink.org/Lampert%20Memorial%20Awards.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*2013 [[ReLit Award]] for poetry<ref>[https://theprovince.com/news/winners+2013+ReLit+Awards/9312768/story.html "And the winners of the 2013 ReLit Awards are...."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140131105027/http://www.theprovince.com/news/winners+2013+ReLit+Awards/9312768/story.html |date=January 31, 2014 }}. ''[[The Province]]'', December 20, 2013.</ref>
*2013 - [[ReLit Award]] for poetry<ref>[https://theprovince.com/news/winners+2013+ReLit+Awards/9312768/story.html "And the winners of the 2013 ReLit Awards are...."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140131105027/http://www.theprovince.com/news/winners+2013+ReLit+Awards/9312768/story.html |date=January 31, 2014 }}. ''[[The Province]]'', December 20, 2013.</ref>
*2016 ''By Gaslight'' longlisted for [[Scotiabank Giller Prize]]<ref>Scotiabank Giller Prize [http://www.scotiabankgillerprize.ca/finalists/2016-longlist/ "2016 Longlist"]. Retrieved September 7, 2016.</ref>
*2016 - ''By Gaslight'' longlisted for [[Scotiabank Giller Prize]]<ref>Scotiabank Giller Prize [http://www.scotiabankgillerprize.ca/finalists/2016-longlist/ "2016 Longlist"]. Retrieved September 7, 2016.</ref>
*2019 - ''Lampedusa'' shortlisted for the Giller Prize<ref>Deborah Dundas, [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2019/09/30/michael-crummey-ian-williams-are-in-margaret-atwood-and-andr-alexis-are-out-on-giller-prize-short-list.html "Michael Crummey, Ian Williams are in, Margaret Atwood and André Alexis are out on Giller Prize short list"]. ''[[Toronto Star]]'', September 30, 2019.</ref>


==Works==
==Works==
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*''Into That Darkness'' (2011)
*''Into That Darkness'' (2011)
*''By Gaslight'' (2016)
*''By Gaslight'' (2016)
*''Lampedusa'' (2019)
*''[[Ordinary Monsters]]'' (2022) under the [[pseudonym]] J.M. Miro <ref>[[Robert J. Wiersema]], [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/reviews/2022/06/17/sheer-joy-comes-through-in-ordinary-monsters-a-debut-novel-under-a-pseudonym-by-one-of-canadas-best-known-writers.html "Sheer joy comes through in “Ordinary Monsters,” a ‘debut novel’ under a pseudonym by one of Canada’s best-known writers"]. ''[[Toronto Star]]'', June 17, 2022.</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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==References==
==References==
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{{Gerald Lampert Award}}
==External links==
*[http://www.openlooppress.org/interviews/steven-price/ "The Architecture of Persona: Steven Price Writes Houdini"], ''Open Loop Press''

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Latest revision as of 01:11, 28 November 2023

Steven Price
BornVictoria, British Columbia
Occupationpoet, novelist
NationalityCanadian
EducationUniversity of Victoria
University of Virginia
Period2000s-present
Notable worksThe Anatomy of Keys
SpouseEsi Edugyan

Steven Price (born in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian poet and novelist.

He graduated from the University of Victoria with a BFA in 2000,[1] and from the University of Virginia with an MFA, in poetry.[2]

He teaches poetry and fiction at the University of Victoria.[3] He lives with his partner, novelist Esi Edugyan, in Victoria, British Columbia.[4]

Awards

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Works

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Poetry

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  • "Images", Canadian Literature #179: Literature & War (Winter 2003)
  • The Anatomy of Keys (Brick Books, 2006), ISBN 9781894078511
  • Omens in the Year of the Ox (Brick Books, 2012), ISBN 9781926829760

Fiction

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Personal life

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Price lives in Victoria, British Columbia, and is married to Canadian novelist Esi Edugyan. Their first child was born in August 2011,[10] their second in 2014.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Communications + Marketing - University of Victoria".
  2. ^ "Steven Price » Greater Victoria Public Library | Literacy, lifelong learning and community enrichment for all". Archived from the original on November 23, 2010. Retrieved June 21, 2010.
  3. ^ http://www.cura.uvic.ca/writing/faculty/price/[permanent dead link‍]
  4. ^ Donna Bailey Nurse, "Writing the blues". Quill & Quire, July 2011.
  5. ^ "About us". Archived from the original on 2008-11-18. Retrieved 2010-06-21.
  6. ^ "And the winners of the 2013 ReLit Awards are...." Archived January 31, 2014, at the Wayback Machine. The Province, December 20, 2013.
  7. ^ Scotiabank Giller Prize "2016 Longlist". Retrieved September 7, 2016.
  8. ^ Deborah Dundas, "Michael Crummey, Ian Williams are in, Margaret Atwood and André Alexis are out on Giller Prize short list". Toronto Star, September 30, 2019.
  9. ^ Robert J. Wiersema, "Sheer joy comes through in “Ordinary Monsters,” a ‘debut novel’ under a pseudonym by one of Canada’s best-known writers". Toronto Star, June 17, 2022.
  10. ^ Marsha Lederman, "Esi Edugyan: A new baby, and an armful of literary-award nominations", The Globe and Mail, October 7, 2011.
  11. ^ Adrian Chamberlain, "Victoria writer Steven Price scores international book deal", Times Colonist, November 13, 2014.
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