Basma Kavanagh
BIO
Biography

Basma Kavanagh is a poet, essayist, visual artist, and letterpress printer who lives and works in Nova Scotia, in Mi’kma’ki.

ADDRESS
City: , Province/Territory: Nova Scotia
EMAIL
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Ruba'iyat for the Time of Apricots
Publisher
Frontenac House
Year
2018
Title
Niche
Publisher
Frontenac House
Year
2015
Title
Distillo
Publisher
Gaspereau Press
Year
2012
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Nova Scotia Masterworks Art Award Finalist
Publication
Niche
Year
2019
Name
Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry (Book Publishers Association of Alberta)
Publication
Ruba'iyat for the Time of Apricots
Year
2019
Name
J.M. Abraham Poetry Award Shortlist
Publication
Ruba'iyat for the Time of Apricots
Year
2019
Name
Robert Kroetsch Award for Poetry Shortlist (Book Publishers Association of Alberta)
Publication
Niche
Year
2016
Name
Lansdowne Prize for Poetry (Manitoba Book Award)
Publication
Niche
Year
2016
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
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Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
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