Priscila Uppal
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Priscila Uppal (born 1974 Ottawa) is a Canadian poet and novelist. She graduated from Hillcrest High School in 1993. She teaches literature and creative writing at York University in Toronto.[1] She is one of three Canadian writers on the 2007 shortlist for the Griffin Poetry Prize.[2]
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[edit] Bibliography
[edit] Poetry
- How to Draw Blood From a Stone. Exile Editions, Ltd.. 1998. ISBN 9781550962307. http://books.google.com/books?id=Qr3yzAhqGDgC&printsec=frontcover&dq=priscila+uppal&hl=en&ei=_wcwTtyrDIT40gHTqbWvAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CDEQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Confessions of a Fertility Expert. Exile Editions, Ltd.. 1999. ISBN 9781550965506. http://books.google.com/books?id=vI01KEsTn0UC&printsec=frontcover&dq=priscila+uppal&hl=en&ei=_wcwTtyrDIT40gHTqbWvAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEAQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Pretending to Die. Exile Editions, Ltd.. 2001. ISBN 9781550965193. http://books.google.com/books?id=YfT33BgzMd0C&printsec=frontcover&dq=priscila+uppal&hl=en&ei=_wcwTtyrDIT40gHTqbWvAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CDsQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Live Coverage. Exile Editions, Ltd.. 2003. ISBN 9781550965711. http://books.google.com/books?id=lLdx1PX5ruMC&printsec=frontcover&dq=priscila+uppal&hl=en&ei=_wcwTtyrDIT40gHTqbWvAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CEoQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q&f=false.
- Cover Before Striking, Lyricalmyrical Press, 2004, ISBN 9780973658842
- Holocaust Dream, MacLaren Arts Centre, 2005, ISBN 9780969355595 (photographs by Daniel Ehrenworth)
- Ontological Necessities. Exile Editions, Ltd.. 2006. ISBN 9781550960457. http://books.google.com/books?id=Q-jDGq9utcQC&printsec=frontcover&dq=priscila+uppal&hl=en&ei=_wcwTtyrDIT40gHTqbWvAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEUQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q&f=false. (shortlisted for the 2007 Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize)
- Traumatology, Exile Editions, 2010, ISBN 9781550961393
- Winter Sport: Poems, Mansfield Press, 2010, ISBN 9781894469494
- Successful Tragedies, Bloodaxe Books, 2010, ISBN 9781852248604
[edit] Fiction
- The Divine Economy of Salvation, Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2002, ISBN 9781565123656; Doubleday Canada, 2003, ISBN 9780385658058
- To Whom It May Concern, Doubleday Canada, 2009, ISBN 9780385659932
[edit] Anthologies – as editor
- The Exile Book of Canadian Sports Stories, Exile Editions, 2010, ISBN 9781550961256
- The Exile Book of Poetry in Translation: Twenty Canadian Poets Take on the World, Exile Editions, 2009, ISBN 9781550961225
- Barry Callaghan: Essays on his Works, Guernica, 2007, ISBN 9781550712537
- Uncommon Ground: A Celebration of Matt Cohen – 2002 (edited with Graeme Gibson, Wayne Grady, and Dennis Lee)
- Red Silk: An Anthology of South Asian Canadian Women Poets, Mansfield Press, 2004, ISBN 9781894469166 (edited with Rishma Dunlop)
[edit] Anthologies – as contributor
- Alphabet City 11: Trash
- Body Language: A Head to Toe Anthology
- Certain Things About My Mother: Daughters Speak
- In the Dark: Stories from the Supernatural
- Larger Than Life
- Mentor's Canon: poems about / for / after writers
- New Canadian Poetry
- Writer's Gym
[edit] Non-Fiction
- We Are What We Mourn. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. 2009. ISBN 9780773534568. http://books.google.com/books?id=Y27XaS20eXsC&printsec=frontcover&dq=priscila+uppal&hl=en&ei=_wcwTtyrDIT40gHTqbWvAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q&f=false.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Griffin Poetry Prize reading, including video clip
- Personal website, with information about published books, readings, and professional academic work
- Poem Niagara Mermaids used with permission on the Niagara Falls Poetry Project website. Originally published in Pretending To Die
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