Jim Johnstone

Jim Johnstone is a Toronto-based writer and physiologist. He is the author of two collections of poetry: Patternicity (Nightwood Editions, 2010) and The Velocity of Escape (Guernica Editions, 2008). Poems from Patternicity received Arc Poetry Magazine’s 2009 Readers’ Choice Award, a 2008 CBC Literary Award and the EJ Pratt Medal and Prize in Poetry, and “Disgraceland” is forthcoming in Tightrope Books 2010 Best Canadian Poetry in English anthology. See: jimjohnstone.wordpress.com.

Appearances at BookFestWindsor:
November 6, 11:00 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. (Rodzik)