Sarah Ens
Sarah Ens | |
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Born | 1992 |
Occupation | Poet |
Nationality | Canadian |
Period | 2020s–present |
Notable works | The World is Mostly Sky, Flyway |
Website | |
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Sarah Ens (born 1992) is a Canadian poet and editor from Winnipeg, Manitoba.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Ens began publishing poetry in the 2010s. Her first collection of poetry, The World is Mostly Sky, came out in 2020 with Turnstone Press.[3] Her second work, Flyway, is a long poem published in 2022.[4][5] Her collection The World is Mostly Sky was a finalist for the 2021 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award and the Landsdowne Prize for Poetry in 2022.[6] She has edited and copy edited works of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, and also works as a publicist at University of Manitoba Press.
Her book Flyway won the 2023 ReLit Award for poetry.[7] Flyway was also a finalist for the 2022 McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award and the Margaret McWilliams Award.[8]
Personal
[edit]Raised in Landmark, Manitoba,[9] Ens studied creative writing at the University of British Columbia and completed an MFA in writing at the University of Saskatchewan.[10] She is married to graphic novelist Jonathan Dyck.
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sarah Ens (2020). The World is Mostly Sky. Turnstone Press.
- ^ "Poet meditates on family history in new book". Winnipeg Free Press. 27 May 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Our Telling Teaching Us This". Arc Poetry Magazine. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Poet meditates on family history in new book". Winnipeg Free Press. 27 May 2022. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Our Telling Teaching Us This". Arc Poetry Magazine. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Rowan McCandless, Katherena Vermette & Clayton Thomas-Müller among finalists for 2022 Manitoba Book Awards". CBC.ca. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "2023 ReLit Awards winners announced". Quill & Quire, October 2, 2023.
- ^ "Kevin Lambert, Francine Cunningham & Sarah Ens win 2023 ReLit Awards". CBC.ca. Retrieved October 23, 2023.
- ^ "5 Questions with Poet Sarah Ens". Mennotoba. 8 April 2020. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
- ^ "Writer". Sarah Ens. Retrieved August 31, 2022.