Sandra Ridley
Sandra Ridley | |
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| Born | Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Occupation | poet |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 2000s-present |
| Notable works | Silvija |
Sandra Ridley is a Canadian poet.
Life and career
Ridley was raised on a farm in Saskatchewan and studied at York University in Toronto.[1] She now lives in Ottawa, where she has taught at Carleton University.[2] She is the author of four books of poetry including Post-Apothecary (Pedlar Press, 2011), which was shortlisted for the Archibald Lampman Award and the ReLit Awards.[3]
Ridley's most recent book, Silvija (BookThug, 2016), was shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize in 2017.[4][5]
Works
Poetry
- Fallout (Hagios Press, 2010)
- Post-Apothecary (Pedlar Press, 2011)
- The Counting House (BookThug, 2013)
- Silvija (BookThug, 2016)
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References
- "Ottawa poet nominated for Griffin prize searching for new inspiration". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- "VERSeFest Spotlight: An Interview with Kitchissippi poet Sandra Ridley". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- "Sandra Ridley – The Counting House (an interview)". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- "Meet the finalists for the Griffin Poetry Prize". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
- "Griffin Prize finalist Sandra Ridley". Retrieved 31 May 2017.
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