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Books
Author
The
Red-Headed Woman with the Black Black Heart. Winnipeg: Turnstone
Press, 1997. A Novel.
* Honourable Mention, Historical Fiction, Margaret McWilliams
Medal Competition. Manitoba Historical Society, April 2000.
The
Hockey Fan Came Riding. Red
Deer: Red Deer College Press, 1990.
Short
Fiction.
Headframe:. Winnipeg: Turnstone Press, 1985. Reprinted March
1986. Long Poem.
Editor
Great
Short Stories from the Prairies. Calgary: Red Deer Press, 2000.
Edited and with an Introduction by Birk Sproxton. 320 pages.
Winnipeg
in Fiction: 125 years of English-Language Writing.
Guest Editor. A Special Issue of Prairie Fire. vol. 20 no 2, Summer
1999. 250 pages.
Trace:
Prairie Writers on Writing.
Editor. Winnipeg: Turnstone Press, 1986. Reprinted March 1988. Essays.
328 pages.
Sounds
Assembling: The Poetry of Bertram Brooker.
Edited and with an Introduction. Winnipeg: Turnstone Press, l980.
•Short Fiction in Anthologies
Intersections:
Fiction and Poetry from the Banff Centre for the Arts. Ed. Edna Alford and Rhea Tregebov. Banff: The Banff
Centre Press, 2000. "The Organized Woman Story." 207-210.
2000%
Cracked Wheat. Ed. Edna Alford, Robert Currie, Don Kerr. Regina: Coteau,
2000. "The Hanson Lake Road Begins in Smeaton." 409-418.
Inside
Stories II. Second Edition. Ed. Glen Kirkland and Richard Davies.
Toronto: Harcourt Brace, 1999. “The Organized Woman Story.” 249-253.
Due
West. NeWest, Turnstone, Coteau. 1996. “The Organized Woman
Story.” 187-191.
Stag
Line: Stories by Men. Ed. Bonnie Burnard. Regina: Coteau, 1995. “The Redheaded
Woman with the Black Black Heart.” 114-121.
Boundless
Alberta. Ed. Aritha van Herk. Edmonton: NeWest, 1993. “The Redheaded
Woman with the Black Black Heart.” 152-162.
200%
Cracked Wheat. Regina: Coteau, 1992. “Blood and Guts”; “Bomb Threats”;
“The Hockey Fan as Professor.” 163-165.
Made
in Manitoba: An Anthology of Short Fiction.
Ed. Wayne Tefs. Winnipeg: Turnstone, 1990. “A Story Like a Shovel.” 77-81.
Alberta ReBound. Ed. Aritha van Herk. Edmonton: NeWest, 1990. “Mickey Makes a Big Speech.”
73-81.
The
Rocket, the Flower, the Hammer and Me.
Ed. Doug Beardsley. Polestar Press, 1988. “The Hockey Fan Came Riding.”
179-186.
•Short Fiction (in periodicals)
“Willow
Island Wildlife: A True Story,” Prairie Fire. Vol 22 no 1 (Spring
2001) 128-131.
“The Organized
Woman Story.” CBC “Alberta Anthology,” February 1996.
“Kate
Rice: Her Diary.” Prairie Fire. Special Life-Writing Issue. Fall
1995. 149-159. Finalist for Western Canadian Magazine Award. Gold category:
Best Article (Manitoba).
“The
Organized Woman Story.” Dandelion, Vo. 22. no. 1 (Summer 1995),
86-89. Third Place Winner. Fiction Friction competition.
“The
Mounties Get Their Woman.” CBC “Alberta Anthology,” 29 March 1992.
“A Child's
ABC of Hockey.” The New Quarterly. Winter 1991. 88-95.
“Replay.”
Border Crossings. Winter 1990. 41-42.
“Icing
the Puck.” Broadcast on CBC Alberta Anthology, March 1990 (ten minutes;
excerpts from The Hockey Fan Came Riding, including
“Aurora Borealis,” “Replay,” “Overtime,” and “Song of the Stay-at-Home
Defenceman.”) Re-broadcast, “Sunday Arts,” CBC Alberta, 2 December 1990.
“Hockey
Prose,” “The Hockey on Site,” and “The Hockey Fan Broods over Spilt Blood.”
Secrets from the Orange Couch. April 1990. 9-10.
“Early
Tells a Story: Chapter and Verse.” NeWest Review. June/July
1989. 42-43.
“A
Kin to Strike.” Dinosaur Review. Winter 1988. 49-52.
“A
Stitch in Time 9-17.” Secrets from the Orange Couch. Dec.
1988. 31-32.
“A
Stitch in Time 1-8.” Secrets from the Orange Couch. Aug. 1988.
2.
“Mickey Makes
a Name for Herself.” Prairie Fire. Summer 1988. 14-18.
“The
Hockey Fan Came Riding.” NeWest Review. February 1987. 19. Selections
broadcast CBC “Alberta Anthology,” 27 Nov. 1988.
“Making
Mickey.” Prairie Fire. Winter 1987. 81-87.
“A
Story Like a Shovel.” Border Crossings. June 1987. 51-52.
“Bitches
Like Toe-Jam.” Grain. May 1983. 31-37.
Periodical and chapter Publications
• Articles
“The
Figure of the Unknown Soldier in The Fire-Dwellers.” Margaret
Laurence: Critical Reflections. Ed. David Staines. Ottawa: University
of Ottawa Press, 2001. 99-127.
"The
Novels That Named a City: The Fictional Pretexts of Flin Flon." Defining
the Prairies: Region, Culture, and History. Ed. Robert Wardhaugh.
Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press, 2001. 137-149.
"Introduction:
Reading Winnipeg Writing." Prairie Fire. Special Issue. "Winnipeg
in Fiction: 125 Years of English-Language Writing." Summer, 1999.
6-11.
"Winnipeg
in Fiction: An Anthology in Miniature." Prairie Fire. Special
Issue. "Winnipeg in Fiction: 125 Years of English-Language Writing."
Summer, 1999. 22; 23-24; 28-29; 31.
"Dennis
Cooley and the Canadian Love Song." Prairie Fire. Special
Dennis Cooley Issue. Spring 1998. 15-20.
“Reading
Leonard Cohen: Reprise.” Canadian Poetry. Fall 1993. Proceedings
of the Leonard Cohen Conference. 105-113.
“Figures
on a Wharf: Shaping Things to Come.” Contemporary Manitoba Writers:
New Critical Studies. Ed Kenneth J. Hughes. Winnipeg: Turnstone
Press, 1990. 110-130.
“‘The
Subjective Underground’: Bertram Brooker and the Stream of Consciousness.”
Provincial Essays. Vol 7. 1989. 51-62.
“What
the World Was Saying When I Made It.” Trace: Prairie Writers on Writing.
Turnstone Press, 1986. 221-226. Poetics.
“Images
and Songs in ‘Malcolm’s Katie’” (with Kenneth J. Hughes). Canadian
Literature. No 65. Summer 1975. 55-64. Poetry.
“E.J.
Pratt as Psychologist, 1919-1920.” Canadian Notes and Queries.
No. 14. November 1974. 7-9. Biography.
“Grove’s
Unpublished ‘MAN’ and its Relation to The Master of the Mill.”
Inscape. 11. Spring 1974. 35-54. Fiction.
• Review Articles and Reviews
/ 1 On Fiction and Short Fiction
“Dressing
Up, Dressing Down,” Border Crossings. Jan/2000, 81-82. Carol
Shields, Dressing Up for the Carnival. short stories.
"A
Kiss and a Wink." Border Crossings. Jan/99. 77-78. Review
of Tomson Highway's Kiss of the Fur Queen. Novel.
"Kroetsch
and His Klondike Crew." Prairie Fire. Winter 1999. 122-123.
Review of Kroetsch's The Man from the Creeks. Novel.
“Travels
with Self.” Border Crossings. Fall 1996. Yann Martel, Self:
A Novel.
“Lesser
is Moral.” Border Crossings. Summer 1996. David Bergen, A Year
in Lesser. Novel.
“Civilization
and Its Malcontents.” Border Crossings. Winter 1995. 77-79. Paul
Quarrington, Civilization and Its Part in My Downfall. Novel.
“Eating
and Empire.” Border Crossings. Fall 1994. 68-70. Rudy Wiebe, A
Discovery of Strangers. Novel.
T.J
Rigelhof, Je T’Aime Cowboy and David Bergen, Sitting
Opposite My Brother. Wascana Review. Vol 29 no2 (Fall 1994)
71-75. Short Fiction.
“To
Make the Stones Stony.” Border Crossings. Winter 1994. 52-53.
Carol
Shields, The Stone Diaries. Novel.
“bpNichol:
Files, Flies, Truth and Fiction.” Prairie Fire. Winter 1993-94.
125-127. bpNichol, Truth: A Book of Fictions. Ed. Irene Niechoda.
Experimental Fictions.
“To
Play in Paradise.” Border Crossings. Winter 1993. 52-53. Robert
Kroetsch, The Puppeteer. Novel.
“Against
the Grain.” NeWest Review. December ‘92/January ‘93. 28.
Sharon’s
Butala, Upstream. Novel.
“Shaking
Loose on the Flatlands.” Border Crossings. Winter 1992. 51-52.
Armin Wiebe,Murder in Gutenthal. Novel.
“Word
Foxy.” Border Crossings. Fall 1991. 46-48. Margaret Sweatman, Fox.
Novel.
“A Proper
Address.” NeWest Review. October 1983. 10. Merna
Summers, Coming Home. Short Stories.
“An Underground
Existence.” Journal of Canadian Fiction. Summer 1975. 203-205.
Herman Buller, Rage for Chaos. Novel.
“Continentalism
in a Nationalist Guise.” Journal of Canadian Fiction 2.
Fall 1973. 87-88. Harry Boyle, The Great Canadian Novel.
/ 2 On Theory, Criticism, and Anthologies
"Gathering
Moss." Border Crossings. August 1999. 62-63. John Moss, The
Paradox of Meaning: Critical Fictions and Cultural Poetics.
"Traditon
and Mischief."Border Crossings. October 1998. 68-70. George
Melnyk, The Literary History of Alberta, volume 1.
“A
bpNichol Reader.” Prairie Fire. Winter 1995-96. 126-128.
“Awakenings.”
Books in Canada. Summer 1993. 44-45. Christopher Dewdney,
The Secular Grail. Theory.
“Writing
Beyond Borders.” Border Crossings. Fall 1992. 73-73.
On
Beyond Borders: An Anthology of New Writing from Manitoba, Minnesota,
Saskatchewan and the Dakotas. Ed. Mark Vinz and David Williamson.
Essays, Poetry, Short Fiction.
“Lingering
Longer: The Pleasures of the Long Poem.” Border Crossings. Summer
1992. 39-41. Review of On the Edge: the Long Poem in Canada
by Smaro Kamboureli and The New Long Poems Anthology. ed. Sharon
Thesen. Poetry and Criticism.
“The
Inland Country.” Books in Canada. June/July 1990. 34-35. Review
of Images of the West, Changing Perceptions of the Canadian Prairies
1690-1960 by R. Douglas Francis. Cultural History.
“Creative
Reading: The Criticism of Bowering and Kroetsch.” Border Crossings.
Summer 1989. 29-30. George Bowering’s Imaginary Hand and
Robert Kroetsch’s The Lovely Treachery of Words. Criticism
and Theory.
“The Family
Romance.” Border Crossings. October 1987. 42. Essays by
Eli Mandel. Criticism and Theory.
“A Design
in Time.” Prairie Fire. Autumn 1987. 95-98. K.J. Hughes,
Signs of Literature: Language, Ideology and the Literary Text.
Criticism and Theory.
“By
Their Funny Bones. . .” NeWest Review. November 1984. 13.
Cracked
Wheat. Anthology of Humour.
“Literature
in Context.” Journal of Canadian Fiction. 1974. 110-113.
On Open Letter. Criticism and Theory.
/ 3 On Poetry
"Tramps
and Ravens." NeWest Review. Oct/Nov. 1998. 33. Review of Barbara
Mulcahy, The Man with the Dancing Monkey.
"Making
News."Border Crossings. Summer 1997. 69-70. Review of Gary
Geddes, Active Trading: Selected Poems, 1975-1995.
"Mischief-Making."
Prairie Fire. Summer 1997. 115-116. Review of Frank Davey, Cultural
Mischief: A Practical Guide to Multi-Culturalism.
"Wordbursts
in the Sun." Border Crossings. Spring 1997. 66-67. Review
of Dennis Cooley, Sunfall: New and Selected Poems.
“Making
Stranger Music.” Border Crossings. Spring 1994. 52-53. Review of
Leonard Cohen, Stranger Music.
“Let’s
Hear.” Western American Literature. XXVI no. 4. 1991. 380-381.
Review of Charles Noble, Let's Hear It For Them.
“Geographies
of Hurt.” Border Crossings. Winter 1990/91. 54-55. Review of Di
Brandt, Agnes in the Sky.
“Green
and Gold: Miriam Waddington and the Pastoral.” Prairie Fire. Spring
1988. 60-63. Review of Waddington, Collected Poems.
“Reading:
The Alternate Guide.” Blue Buffalo. Winter 1987. np.
Review
of poetry by Monty Reid.
“Figure
and Ground.” NeWest Review. October 1983. 3, 6. Review of James
MacLean, The Secret Life of Railroaders and Jerry Rush, Earth
Moving.
•Life-Writing: Essays and Reviews
"Imaginary
Lines: Shield Notes." Brick: A Literary Journal. Fall, 1998.
55-57. Essay.
"A
Stickle of Smoke" in Fresh Tracks. Ed. Pamela Banting. Victoria:
Polestar Press, 1998. 270-278. Essay.
"The
First Lady, Transformed." in Border Crossings (Winter 1998)
48-49. Review of James King, The Life of Margaret Laurence.
"Smelter
Smoke," in Grain, Vol. 25 no. 3 (Winter 1998) 97-105. Essay.
“Cohen and
Cohorts,” Prairie Fire. Jewish-Canadian Writing Special Issue.
(Autumn 1996) 261-263. Review of Ira Nadel, Leonard Cohen: A Life in
Art and Take this Waltz ed. Michael Fournier and Ken Norris.
“Dark
Days Always Pressing.” Books in Canada. November 1993. 31-32. Review
of Gordon Bowker, Pursued by Furies, A Life of Malcolm Lowry. Biography.
“Dear
Margaret, Dear Al.” Border Crossings. Fall 1993. 70-72.
Review
of Margaret Laurence-Al Purdy: A Friendship in Letters. Correspondence.
“Jon
Whyte. 1941-1992.” Canadian Literature #135. Winter 1992. 190.
Essay.
“The
Genre Police.” NeWest Review. Feb/March 1992. 10. Poetics.
“In
the Heart of the Heart of Alberta.” NeWest Review. October/November
1991. 5. Red Deer and the Railroad. Essay.
“Tracing
bpNichol.” Prairie Fire. Autumn 1991. 93-96. Biographical Essay,
with notes on Tracing the Paths Ed. Roy Miki. Criticism.
“Figures
in the Night Wind: Riel and Dumont” (with John Tobias). The
Sphinx. Summer 1976. 42-46. A critical dialogue on George Woodcock’s
Dumont and Peter Charlebois’ The Life of Louis Riel. Biography
and History.
“Eugene
O’Neill: Masks and Demons.” The Sphinx. Winter1975.
57-62. O’Neill biographies, especially Louis Sheaffer’s O’Neill:
Son and Playwright and O’Neill: Son and Artist.
Biography and Psychobiography.
•Interview
“Chuck
Wissinger: Earth Air Fire and Water,” NeWest Review. February 1987.
3-4. Discussion with a ceramics sculptor.
•Poetry (in periodicals)
“Reading
with the Eye Teeth.” Secrets from the Orange Couch.
Aug.
1988. 1.
Untitled
poem. Capilano Review. No. 35 1985. 34.
“Return
Visit.” (prose and verse) Prairie Fire. Special 1885 Issue. Autumn/Winter
1985. 71-74.
“Another
Belly Button.” 5 minute suite broadcast on CBC "Alberta Anthology.”
October 1984.
“Phantom
Lake” and “Return Visit.” Prairie Fire. Winter 1984. 65-66.
“The
Open Pit Sequence.” 15 minute suite of poems broadcast on CBC “Alberta
Anthology.” September 1983; re-broadcast April 1988. Published in a longer
version in The Camrose Review. November 1983. 3-11.
“Sing
While you Can” and “running.” CV/II. April 1983. 36.
•Print Interviews (with Birk Sproxton)
"Innocents
of the Hockey Rink," by Lynne Van Luven, Edmonton Journal,
7 November 1990.
“Retracing
Prairie Voices: A Conversation with Birk Sproxton,” by Martin Kuester,
Prairie Fire. Summer 1987. 4-10.
“Flin Flon
inspired poet Sproxton to write his ‘long poem,’” by Adrian Chamberlin,
Winnipeg Free Press, 29 May 1986.
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