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'''Sean Horlor''' (born [[January 11]], [[1981]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[poet]]. He is the author of ''Made Beautiful by Use'' (2007), published by Signature Editions.<br /> |
'''Sean Horlor''' (born [[January 11]], [[1981]]) is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[poet]]. He is the author of ''Made Beautiful by Use'' (2007), published by Signature Editions.<br /> |
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Sean Horlor (born January 11, 1981) is a Canadian poet. He is the author of Made Beautiful by Use (2007), published by Signature Editions.
Writing
In 2003, Horlor collaborated with Vancouver poet Matt Rader and illustrator James Kingsley to publish Our Mission, Our Moment through Rader's publishing company, Mosquito Press. A hand-bound chapbook, Our Mission, Our Moment featured eight poetic transpositions of the speeches of George W. Bush.
His first poetry collection, Made Beautiful by Use, was published by Winnipeg-based Signature Editions in 2007. Edited by poet John Barton, the collection was described as a "a striking and, yes, beautiful set of musings on belief, sex, and power."[1]
His work also appeared in the groundbreaking Seminal: The Anthology of Canada’s Gay Male Poets (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2007), edited by poets Billeh Nickerson and John Barton.
Horlor is also a freelance writing consultant specializing in marketing communications, editorial services and technical writing.
Future
Sean Horlor is currently working on a series of personal essays about Canada and a second collection of poetry.
Personal life
Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Horlor grew up in Victoria, British Columbia, and currently resides in Vancouver, British Columbia. He has an undergraduate degree in Fine Arts from the University of Victoria.
Bibliography
- Our Mission, Our Moment (Mosquito Press, 2003)[2]
- Made Beautiful by Use (Signature Editions, 2007)[3]
External Links
- [1] An online review of Made Beautiful by Use
- [2] Another online review of Made Beautiful by Use
- [3] A critical article co-written by Canadian poet and novelist Aislinn Hunter
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