Background
He was born in Nova Scotia and grew up on Prince Edward Island.
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Steve McOrmond
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His work has appeared in literary magazines in Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom, and has been anthologized in Breathing Fire 2: Canada’s New Poets (Nightwood 2004) and Landmarks: An Anthology of New Atlantic Canadian Poetry of the Land (Acorn Press 2001). His second collection of poems is.
Achievements
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He has received several awards for his poetry including a ‘Highly Commended‘ award in the 2005 Petra Kenney International Poetry Competition, 2nd prize in This Magazine‘s Great Canadian Literary Hunt (2001), the Alfred G. Bailey Prize (Writers" Federation of New Brunswick, 1996) and the Milton Acorn Poetry Award (Prince Edward Island Council of the Arts, 1995). His first book of poetry Lean Days was shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award.
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Nationality
Canada
Awards
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the Milton Acorn Poetry Award; the Alfred G. Bailey Prize; Gerald Lampert Award
The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award is made annually by the League of Canadian Poets to the best volume of poetry published by a first-time poet.The Gerald Lampert Memorial Award is made annually by the League of Canadian Poets to the best volume of poetry published by a first-time poet.