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Daniel Zomparelli

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Daniel Zomparelli is a Canadian writer from Vancouver, British Columbia.[1]

A 2006 graduate of Simon Fraser University,[1] he worked for the magazine Adbusters before becoming founding editor of the poetry magazine Poetry Is Dead.[1] He has since published the poetry collections Davie Street Translations[1] and Rom Com,[2] and the short fiction collection Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person.[3] Everything Is Awful was a shortlisted finalist for the 2018 Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize.[4]

Works

  • Davie Street Translations (2012)
  • Rom Com (2015, with Dina Del Bucchia)
  • Everything Is Awful and You're a Terrible Person (2017)

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Local poet publishes unique literary magazine; Publication Poetry is Dead focuses on young writers from across the country". Burnaby Now, January 9, 2013.
  2. ^ "Pop culture poems: The works of Nick Thran, Daniel Zomparelli and Dina Del Bucchia are cool, surprising and wickedly smart". The Globe and Mail, October 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "Haze of self-analysis drifts through Daniel Zomparelli's Everything Is Awful". The Georgia Straight, April 5, 2017.
  4. ^ "2018 B.C. Book Prize finalists announced". Vancouver Sun, March 12, 2018.