Nicole Markotić is a Canadian poet[1] and novelist who lives in Windsor, Ontario. She teaches creative writing at the University of Windsor.[2] Markotic specializes in the subjects of Canadian literature, poetry, children's literature, disability in film and disability in literature. Previously, she was an assistant professor at the University of Calgary. She was the co-editor, along with Ashok Mathur, of Calgary-based DisOrientation Chapbooks. She was also the poetry editor of Red Deer College Press from 1998 to 2004.[3]

Nicole Markotic
Born1962 (age 61–62)
NationalityCanadian
EducationUniversity of Manitoba (MA)
University of Calgary (PhD)
Occupation(s)Novelist, poet

She co-edited The Problem Body: Projecting Disability on Film a critical book about disability in film, which was published by Ohio State Press in 2010.[4] She also edited Robert Kroetsch: Essays on His Works, which was released in 2017.[5]

Bibliography edit

  • connect the dots – 1994
  • Yellow Pages: a catalogue of intentions – 1995
  • more excess – 1997
  • minotaurs & other alphabets – 1998
  • Widows and Orphans – 2004
  • Scrapbook of My Years as a Zealot – 2008
  • Bent at the Spine – 2012
  • "Rough Patch" – 2017
  • After Beowulf - 2022 ISBN 9781770567153

Awards edit

  • bpNichol Chapbook Award (minotaurs & other alphabets, 1998)[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Wardhaugh, Robert (2005). Calder, Alison (ed.). History, literature, and the writing of the Canadian Prairies. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press. p. 236. ISBN 978-0-88755-682-1. Retrieved 25 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Dr. Nicole Markotić". University of Windsor. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  3. ^ Butling, Pauline (2005). Writing in our time: Canada's radical poetries in English (1957–2003). Waterloo, ON: Wilfrid Laurier University Press. pp. 12. ISBN 0889204306.
  4. ^ Chivers, Sally; Markotic, Nicole (2010). The Problem Body: Projecting Disability on Film. Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press. hdl:1811/45266. ISBN 9780814211243.
  5. ^ "Robert Kroetsch: Essays on His Works". Guernica Editions. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  6. ^ McGoogan,Ken. "Markotic wins chapbook award." Calgary Herald. 11 July 1998: 17.