Melanie Siebert

Melanie Siebert is a Canadian poet.[1] Her first book Deepwater Vee is a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for English language poetry at the 2010 Governor General's Awards.[2] Siebert is well known as a backcountry guide in Northern Canada and has been awarded the prestigious Berton House Residency, located in Pierre Berton's childhood home in Dawson City, Yukon.

Siebert has an MFA from the University of Victoria.[1]

References
  1. "Ten Questions with Melanie Siebert" Archived 2011-03-01 at the Wayback Machine. Open Book Toronto, March 30, 2010.
  2. "Complete list: The 2010 Governor General's Literary Awards". The Globe and Mail, October 13, 2010.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.