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Garry Thomas Morse

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Occupation
  
poet

Period
  
2000s-present

Nationality
  
Canadian


Notable works
  
Discovery Passages, Prairie Harbour

Books
  
Discovery Passages, Prairie Harbour, After Jack, Minor Episodes / Major Ru, Rogue Cells / Carbon H

Garry thomas morse reads from after jack at talon s 2010 cross canada poetry tour


Garry Thomas Morse is a Canadian poet. He is a two-time nominee for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry, at the 2011 Governor General's Awards for Discovery Passages and at the 2016 Governor General's Awards for Prairie Harbour, and a two-time ReLit Award nominee for his fiction works Minor Episodes / Major Ruckus in 2013 and Rogue Cells / Carbon Harbour in 2014.

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He is of Kwakwaka'wakw descent, and Discovery Passages centred on the historical banning of the traditional Kwakwaka'wakw potlatch and its cultural and social impact on the First Nation.

He has worked as an editor for Talonbooks and Signature Editions. Originally from British Columbia, he is currently based in Winnipeg.

Garry thomas morse


Poetry

  • Transversals for Orpheus (2006)
  • Streams (2007)
  • After Jack (2010)
  • Discovery Passages (2011)
  • Prairie Harbour (2016)
  • Safety Sand (2017)
  • Fiction

  • Death in Vancouver (2009)
  • Minor Episodes / Major Ruckus (2012)
  • Rogue Cells / Carbon Harbour (2013)
  • Minor Expectations (2014)
  • References

    Garry Thomas Morse Wikipedia