Chris Hutchinson (poet)

Personal life
Chris Hutchinson  (born August 2, 1972) in Montreal, Quebec, grew up on Vancouver Island, and has since lived, worked, and studied across Canada and the US, earning a BFA from the University of Victoria, an MFA in Creative Writing from Arizona State University, and a PhD in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Houston.

Chris is currently core faculty in the English Department at MacEwan University on Treaty 6 Territory, Amiskwacîwâskahikan (Edmonton, AB, Canada).

Poetry Books

 * Unfamiliar Weather  (Muses' Company, 2005)
 * Other People's Lives  (Brick Books, 2009)
 * A Brief History of the Short-lived (Nightwood Editions, 2012)
 * In the Vicinity of Riches  (Goose Lane Editions / icehouse poetry, 2020)

Novels

 * Jonas in Frames: an Epic  (Goose Lane Editions / icehouse poetry, 2014)

Awards

 * The Brazos Bookstore/Academy of American Poets Prize, poets.org, 2017
 * Earle Birney Prize for Poetry, PRISM International, 2003