Spokane, Washington   April 15-23, 2005
	An Evening of Poetry Presented by EWU Press Metropolitan Performing Arts Center April 17, 2005 7 p.m. [buy tickets] Bill Tremblay Bill Tremblay is an award-winning poet as well as a novelist, teacher, editor, and reviewer whose work has appeared in eight full-length volumes of poetry including Crying in the Cheap Seats [University of Massachusetts Press], The Anarchist Heart [New Rivers Press], Home Front [Lynx House Press], Second Sun: New & Selected Poems [L'Epervier Press], Duhamel: Ideas of Order in Little Canada [BOA Editions Ltd.], Rainstorm Over the Alphabet [Lynx House Press], and most recently Shooting Script: Door of Fire [Eastern Washington University Press].   Tremblay edited Colorado Review for 15 years, served as a member of the Program Directors Council of the Associated Writing Programs [AWP], and is the recipient of the John F. Stern Distinguished Professor award for his thirty years teaching in and directing the MFA in Creative Writing Program at Colorado State University. He has received awards and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities as well as The Pushcart Prize Anthology and the Corporation at Yaddo. He was a visiting Lecturer at the Univerisdade Nova in Lisbon, Portugal, through the Fulbright Commission.   Hundreds of Tremblay's poems have been published in literary magazines in the United States and Canada, including such anthologies as the Pushcart Prize Anthology, The Jazz Poetry Anthology, Best American Poetry, 2003, The Portable Poetry Workshop, and Responding to Literature. In 1994, he published his first novel, The June Rise, which was widely and favorably reviewed, especially on NPR’s "All Things Considered." In 2004, his book, Shooting Script: Door of Fire, received both the ForeWard Magazine "Silver Award" and the Colorado Book Award from the Colorado Center for the Book, an affiliate of the Colorado Endowment for the Humanities and the United States Library of Congress.     Salman Rushdie  |  Rita Dove  |  David Sedaris  |  Bob Edwards  |  Robert Bly Workshops  |  Tickets  |  Schedule  |  Panels  |  Keynotes  |  Children's Events  |  Authors  |  Sponsors  |  Back to Main