D. M. Bradford
Appearance
David Bradford is a Canadian poet based in Montreal, Quebec,[1] whose debut poetry collection Dream of No One But Myself was published in 2021.[2]
He is a graduate of the University of Guelph, where he was mentored by Dionne Brand.[3] He previously published the chapbooks Nell Zink is Damn Free (2017) and The Plot (2018), and was a founding editor of the poetry publisher House House Press.[4]
Dream of No One But Myself was shortlisted for the 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize,[5] the 2022 Gerald Lampert Award,[6] and the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2022 Governor General's Awards.[7]
References
- ^ ""That Edge of Freedom" David Bradford on The Ups and Downs of Poetry". Open Book, October 7, 2021.
- ^ "Griffin Poetry Prize finalist David Bradford's Dream of No One But Myself explores family via words and images". CBC Books, June 6, 2022.
- ^ "Guelph MFA Grads Simone Dalton and David Bradford on Family, Loss, Writing, and Community". Open Book, August 5, 2021.
- ^ "House House Press launched their first three chapbooks!". Drawn & Quarterly, March 1, 2019.
- ^ Attila Berki, "David Bradford, Liz Howard, and Tolu Oloruntoba shortlisted for 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize". Quill & Quire, April 13, 2022.
- ^ Cassandra Drudi, "Shortlists announced for 2022 League of Canadian Poets book awards". Quill & Quire, April 21, 2022.
- ^ "The finalists for the 2022 Governor General's Literary Award for poetry". CBC Books, October 12, 2022.