Joe Denham
Joe Denham is the author of two poetry collections, Flux (2003) and Windstorm (2009), and one novel, The Year of Broken Glass (2011). His work has appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies including Open Field: 30 Contemporary Canadian Poets, The New Canon: An Anthology of Canadian Poetry and Breathing Fire 2: Canada's New Poets. He lives with his wife and two children in Halfmoon Bay, BC, and works as a commercial fisherman throughout coastal British Columbia.
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Flux 978-0-88971-194-5 · 0-88971-194-1 · October 2003 · $15.95 "Joe Denham is just what the insular Canadian poetry world needed - an unheralded talent. Not since Ken Babstock has such a poet arrived..." -Shane Neilson, Arc |
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Windstorm 978-0-88971-243-0 · 0-88971-243-3 · September 2009 · $17.95 Windstorm is a book you lean into; its combination of passion for subject matter and hard-earned craft is almost enough to bowl a reader over. -Winnipeg Free Press |
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The Year of Broken Glass 978-0-88971-252-2 · 0-88971-252-2 · April 2011 · $24.95 Delving with authority into the bullet-ridden, the near-divine and the shortcomings of the heart, this is a flat-out terrific book. —Adam Lewis Schroeder The Year of Broken Glass is as startlingly original as the legendary fishing float that captivates its characters, and is as permeated with fragile beauty as the coastal and oceanic worlds it both celebrates and mourns. —Angie Abdou |