Renato Trujillo

Renato Trujillo (1942 - October 28, 2000) was a Chilean-Canadian poet and writer. He was proficient in many languages, fluent in French, English and Spanish, and knowledgeable of Portuguese and Italian. He moved to Quebec in the late 1960s and wrote exclusively in English. His poems were of confessional nature, touching on subjects relating to love, abandonment, solitude, ageing, and transcendence.[1]

His work has been included in the anthology Making a Difference: Canadian Multicultural Literature (Toronto: Oxford UP, 1996).

Publications

Poetry
  • Rooms: Milongas for Prince Arthur Street. Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 1989.
  • Poems and Anti-Poems. Fredericton, NB: Goose Lane Editions, 1987.
gollark: There is not some law of physics saying Σbad = Σgood or something. Although humans apparently might have this "happiness set point" thing going on.
gollark: Again, do you have objections to our BEE eugenics machine?
gollark: ...
gollark: You can, in general, reduce total badness. If we eliminated all cancer, say, this would probably lead to net happiness increase.
gollark: That's one of those stupid "balance"y proverbs.

References
  1. Hugh Hazelton. "Quebec Hispanico: Themes of Exile and Integration in the Writing of Latin Americans Living in Quebec." Canadian Literature: A Quarterly of Criticism and Review, 1994: p. 126.


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