The Jack McClelland Writer-in-Residence
 | John Gordon "Jack" McClelland (1922 - 2004) |
 About Garry Thomas Morse Garry Thomas Morse's six books of poetry include an homage to San Francisco Renaissance poet Jack Spicer in After Jack and an intensive exploration of Morse's ancestral First Nations history in Discovery Passages, finalist for the Governor General's Award for Poetry and the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize. Discovery Passages was also voted one of the Top Ten Poetry Collections of 2011 by The Globe and Mail and one of the Best Ten Aboriginal Books from the past decade by CBC's 8th Fire. Morse's four books of fiction include the collection Death in Vancouver, and the three books in The Chaos! Quincunx series: 2013 ReLit Award finalist Minor Episodes / Major Ruckus, 2014 ReLit Award finalist Rogue Cells / Carbon Harbour, and Minor Expectations. Since relocating to the Canadian prairie, Morse has written two books of poetry about this diverse landscape. These include Governor General’s Award finalist Prairie Harbour, a long poem based on his year of living in Saskatchewan, and the Safety Sand, a celebration of prairie surrealism set in Manitoba. Office hours: Wednesdays 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. and Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Round Room, Massey College.
| Jack McClelland Writers-in-Residence 2017-18 Garry Thomas Morse 2016-17 Sachiko Murakami 2009-10 Michael Redhill 2008-09 Christopher Dewdney 2007-08 David Gilmour 2006-07 Don McKay 2005-06 Camilla Gibb 2004-05 George Fetherling 2003-04 Steven Heighton 2002-03 Albert F. Moritz 2001-02 Kildare Dobbs 2000-01 Austin Clarke 1999-00 Erin Mouré 1998-99 Sarah Ellis 1997-98 Roo Borson 1996-97 Jane Urquhart 1995-96 Tom Wayman 1994-95 Susan Musgrave 1993-94 Tomson Highway Spring 1993 Audrey Thomas 1991-92 Judith Merril 1990-91 Patrick Lane 1989-90 Lorna Crozier 1988-89 Erika Ritter 1987-88 Al Purdy 1986-87 Gwendolyn MacEwen 1985-86 Mary di Michele 1984-85 Leon Rooke 1983-84 Mavis Gallant Spring 1983 Dorothy Livesay Fall 1982 Brian Moore 1981-82 Irving Layton 1980-81 Marian Engel 1979-80 Timothy Findley 1978-79 Dennis Lee 1977-78 Carol Bolt 1976-77 John Newlove 1975-76 Adele Wiseman 1974-75 Fletcher Markle 1973-74 W.O. Mitchell 1972-73 Margaret Atwood Spring 1971 Josef Škvorecký Fall 1970 R.D.C. Finch 1969-70 Margaret Laurence 1968-69 Jack Ludwig 1965-68 Earle Birney |
