"far more than our breath": an interview

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“Far more than our breath”; an Interview with Brian Bartlett by Clarise Foster

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Brian Bartlett

Brian Bartlett has published many collections and chapbooks of poetry, including The Watchmaker’s Table, The Afterlife of Trees, Granite Erratics, and Wanting the Day: Selected Poems. His honours have included the Atlantic Poetry Prize, the Acorn-Plantos Award for People’s Poetry, and two Malahat Review Long Poem Prizes. He has also written two prose books of nature writing, Ringing Here & There: A Nature Calendar (Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2014) and Branches Over Ripples: A Waterside Journal (Gaspereau, 2017). After editing several volumes of selected poems (by Don Domanski, James Reaney, Robert Gibbs, Dorothy Roberts) for Wilfred Laurier Press and The Porcupine’s Quill, Bartlett recently completed editing Collected Poems of Alden Nowlan (Goose Lane/icehouse poetry, 2017). Since 1990 he has lived in Halifax, Nova Scotia.