Канада ақыны және шығармашылық жазу профессоры Стефани Болстер

Canadian poet and professor of creative writing
Stephanie Bolster (born 1969) is a Canadian poet and professor of creative writing at Concordia University, Montreal.

She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (1991) and a Master of Fine Arts (1994) from the University of British Columbia. Her first book, White Stone: The Alice Poems, won the Governor General's Award for poetry in 1998. Bolster's current project, "Long Exposure", is a book length poem that takes as its starting point Robert Polidori's post disaster photographs of New Orleans and Chernobyl. In 2004, Bolster edited and published The Ishtar Gate, featuring the poetry of Dutch Canadian poet Diana Brebner. Bolster also acknowledged the support of Hendrika Ruger in previously publishing Brebner's work in years prior.

Three Bloody Words (above/ground press, Ottawa, 1996). Chapbook, published in edition of 300. Inside A Tent of Skin: 9 Poems from the National Gallery of Ottawa. (Mother Tongue Press, 1998). Limited edition chapbook. White Stone: The Alice Poems (Véhicule Editions, 1998). Two Bowls of Milk (McClelland & Stewart, 1999). Pavilion (McClelland & Stewart, 2002). A Page from the Wonders of Life on Earth (Brick Books, London, ON, 2011). Three Bloody Words: Twentieth Anniversary Edition (above/ground press, Ottawa, 2016).

The Ishtar Gate: Last and Selected Poems, Diana Brebner, edited and with an introduction by Stephanie Bolster. Montréal and Kingston: McGill Queen's University Press, Hugh MacLennan Poetry Series, 2004. The Best Canadian Poetry in English 2008, edited by Stephanie Bolster, series/advisory editor Molly Peacock. Toronto: Tightrope Books, 2008. Penned: Zoo Poems, edited by Stephanie Bolster, Katia Grubisic, and Simon Reader. Montreal: Signal Editions/Véhicule Press, 2009. Global Poetry Anthology, edited by Valerie Bloom, Stephanie Bolster, Frank M. Chipasula, Fred D'Aguiar, Michael Harris, John Kinsella, Sinéad Morrissey, Odia Ofeimun, Eric Ormsby, and Anand Thakore. Montreal: Signal Editions/Véhicule Press, 2012.