After studying creative writing at Toronto's Three
Schools of Art, I published my first poem in 1968. The following links
give different perspectives on my publications in poetry, fiction and
non-fiction:
Millikin University Haiku Writer
Profiles,
The
Writers'
Union of Canada,
League of
Canadian Poets,
Terebess
Asia
Online,
Wikipedia,
The Haiku Foundation. For
more details, go to these search engines:
Clusty
(it clusters the
results),
Google,
Bing
or
Yahoo.
For hard copy data, see
Canadian
Who's Who,
Poets & Writers,
Contemporary
Authors or
Dictionary of Int'l Biography.
Published Poems: 2, 016 in
about 7, 250 places,
including collections (such as
Almost
Unseen,
First Light, First Shadows) and anthologies (such as
The Haiku Anthology
and
The
Tanka
Anthology), literary periodicals (such as
Canadian
Literature and
Simply
Haiku), academic journals (such as
Journal of Humanistic Psychology,
Wilson Quarterly), newspapers
(including
Globe and Mail,
London
Times,
New York Times,
Ottawa Citizen, Toronto Star,
Washington Post)
,
radio (including BBC, CBC
, NHK,
PBS,
RTE)
and
TV
(including
CBC,
CTV,
NHK).
Haiku
Books: Collections, 20;
as editor, 3 (the
latest being
Global
Haiku); as
critic, 1; as consulting editor, 8
Other
Books
of
Poetry: Collections:
13 (such as one for children, Time
Is
Flies); as editor, 4; as consulting editor, 1
Non-Poetry Books: Children's fiction, 7,
psychology, 2
Periodical
Publications: Poetry in 742; articles on poetry in 92 (for
instance, as a former columnist for Simply Haiku); articles
on psychology in 17
Anthology
Inclusions:
Poetry, 155; Fiction, 2; Psychology, 1 (Poetic
Innovation)
Gallery
Shows Visual Poetry:
5 (e.g.,Visualog
3); Other: 1 (3LIGHTS)
Haiga: 15:
for
instance,
3
via
collaborations
with
Jonathan
Aitken in Simply Haiku
Computer Game:
12
poems
in
Haiku Journey
Writing Awards:
88, the latest being The Scorpion Prize #19, Roadrunner, Issue X:1 and judged by Marjorie Perloff
Number of languages into which work has been translated: 20 (click on Reviews/Translations)
Most Recent
Collections: Joy In Me Still (haiku) and White Thoughts, Blue Mind (tanka). Both were published by Inkling Press, May 2010. For more information, go to GeorgeSwede.com
Current
Writerly
Position: Editor of Frogpond: The Journal of the Haiku Society
of America