Claire Wilkshire Poetry She is an alumna of

She is an alumna of the Middlebury Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference and holds an MFA from the University of British Columbia’s School of Creative Writing

he has been called a ‘gourmet of the minimal’ who ‘devotes himself to asserting the value of the ordinary’ (M

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and has a passionate affair with an old high school crush

How Beautiful People Are and Death to America

Claire Wilkshire Poetry She is an alumna ofClaire Wilkshire teaches English at Memorial University in St. Johns. She was a founding member of the fiction collective The Burning Rock and her stories are represented along with Lisa Moores, Michael Winters, and Ramona Dearings in the Burning Rock anthologies Hearts Larry Broke and Extremities. Writers Talking (Porcupine's Quill) is a collection eight interviews, eight stories, eight commentaries of Eight of Canadas finest writers.