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'''John Weier''' is a [[Canadian]] poet born in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]], [[Canada]], in [[1949]]. Formerly President of the League of Canadian Poets and Co-chair of Access Copyright, he has published five collections of poetry as well six works of fiction and non-fiction. He was recently the Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence at the [[University of Winnipeg]], owns his own chapbook company, and works as a professional [[luthier]]. In [[2004]] his book "Stand the Sacred Tree" was shortlisted for the [[McNally Robinson]] Book of the Year Award. |
'''John Weier''' is a [[Canadian]] poet born in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]], [[Canada]], in [[1949]]. Formerly President of the League of Canadian Poets and Co-chair of Access Copyright, he has published five collections of poetry as well six works of fiction and non-fiction. He was recently the Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence at the [[University of Winnipeg]], owns his own chapbook company, and works as a professional [[luthier]]. In [[2004]] his book "Stand the Sacred Tree" was shortlisted for the [[McNally Robinson]] Book of the Year Award. |
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John Weier is a Canadian poet born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, in 1949. Formerly President of the League of Canadian Poets and Co-chair of Access Copyright, he has published five collections of poetry as well six works of fiction and non-fiction. He was recently the Carol Shields Writer-in-Residence at the University of Winnipeg, owns his own chapbook company, and works as a professional luthier. In 2004 his book "Stand the Sacred Tree" was shortlisted for the McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award.