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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Festival 2004    July 22 - 25

Bruce Rice

Bruce Rice has published three books of poetry. His most recent collection, The Illustrated Statue of Liberty won the City of Regina Book Award, 2003 and was a runner-up in the John V. Hick’s manuscript competition.  He also received Grain Magazine’s 2002 Anne Szumigalksi Award for the best poem published that year.  Bruce has also collaborated on several poetry performances.  His work has been called "a poetry of defiance." 

His volume, Daniel, received the 1989 Canadian Authors Association Award. Descent Into Lima, his second book, was published by Coteau in 1996. His work has been broadcast on CBC Radio and has appeared in magazines such as Grain, Fiddlehead, Canadian Author and Bookman, and Prairie Fire.  Bruce is a member of the League of Canadian Poets and has served as President and Vice-President of the Saskatchewan Writers Guild.