Joel Robert Ferguson
At the age of 21, Joel Robert Ferguson had the words BOOK PUNK tattooed on his knuckles, and to this day, he has no regrets about his decision. His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in The Columbia Review, Prairie Fire, Grain, The Capilano Review, Southword Journal, filling Station, and various other publications. Originally from the Nova Scotian village of Bible Hill, he now divides his time between Winnipeg and Montreal, where he is completing a master’s degree in English literature at Concordia University.
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Signature Editions Highlighted at McNally Robinson
Posted on: Wednesday, July 5, 2023
McNally Robinson Booksellers currently has a display highlighting several Signature Editions titles. This display is part of McNally Robinson’s ongoing celebration of work from Manitoba publishers, co-presented with the Association of Manitoba Book Publishers.
The Last Cafeteria Wins Lansdowne Prize for Poetry
Posted on: Thursday, June 9, 2022
Congratulations to Joel Robert Ferguson on winning the 2022 Lansdowne Prize for Poetry!
Manitoba Book Awards 2022 Shortlist
Posted on: Friday, May 6, 2022
We were thrilled to find out that Searching for Signal by Lori Cayer, Tablet Fragments by Tamar Rubin, and The Lost Cafeteria by Joel Robert Ferguson have been shortlisted for the 2022 Manitoba Book Awards.
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