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Northern

16 April 2023 Eleonore Schönmaier

I’m honoured to have “The Other Side of the Map” short-listed for the Dave Williamson National Short Story award. The main character is a travel writer who ventures north to interview the owner of an ecotourism operation. The story will be published in a forthcoming anthology. Continue reading Northern

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April

4 April 20234 April 2023 Eleonore Schönmaier

“The Other Side of the Map,” set in a northern wilderness community, has been long-listed for the Dave Williamson National Short Story contest. “Parcels Larger than Moments,” set in the Halifax area, is forthcoming in The Antigonish Review. Both stories … Continue reading April

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The gifts of 2022

21 December 202212 January 2023 Eleonore Schönmaier

It has been a wonderful year and I’m grateful to all of you for your ongoing support and encouragement. In this post you’ll find a summary of the year, photos and a discount gift link. I wish all of you a great start to 2023! Continue reading The gifts of 2022

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Poetry in Concert

17 December 202125 October 2022 Eleonore Schönmaier

Panos Gklistis and I had a wonderful time performing our Poetry in Concert. Continue reading Poetry in Concert

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Program for Dec 12: poets musicians

8 December 202125 October 2022 Eleonore Schönmaier

You’ll find the program for our poetry in concert plus visual imagery from some of the poems I’ll read. Continue reading Program for Dec 12: poets musicians

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Arrivals: Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete

20 May 20219 February 2023 Eleonore Schönmaier

“Intimate reflections are contrasted with geopolitical and environmental concerns as Schönmaier’s fierce intelligence focuses on what is most essential in our lives.” Continue reading Arrivals: Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete

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Notes for Wavelengths

11 October 202019 October 2020 Eleonore Schönmaier

Each envelope contains the research material and drafts for a single poem in Wavelengths of Your Song. I gathered a broad range of information including a photograph of a gold miner working underground, notes on the dietary habits of migratory … Continue reading Notes for Wavelengths

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Invitation: Frankfurt Book Fair

28 September 202022 December 2020 Eleonore Schönmaier

I’ve been invited to the Frankfurt Book Fair in October to read and talk about my newly released Wellenlängen deines Liedes (the German language translation of Wavelengths of Your Song). Canada is the guest country at the Frankfurter Buchmesse in … Continue reading Invitation: Frankfurt Book Fair

Lit Mag, Poetry

So Much Remains Invisible

20 January 202026 October 2022 Eleonore Schönmaier

“Tongues,” “So Much Remains Invisible,” and “Outstretched Arms” are featured in the current issue of Grain. Other contributors include: Sheri Benning, Michelle Poirier Brown, Grant Buday, Kai Conradi, Krishan Coupland, Molly Cross-Blanchard, James Deahl, Antony Di Nardo, Patrick Friesen, Keegan Hawthorne, … Continue reading So Much Remains Invisible

Poetry

When I Reach

30 March 201926 October 2022 Eleonore Schönmaier

“When I Reach” (from Dust Blown Side of the Journey) is featured in the Poetry Pause for March 29 from the League of Canadian Poets . Additional poems were featured on March 21, World Poetry Day “it didn’t happen here” (winner of the … Continue reading When I Reach

Winning Poem

National Broadsheet Contest Winner

21 March 201926 October 2022 Eleonore Schönmaier

“it didn’t happen here” is the winner of the League of Canadian Poets National Broadsheet contest, and was selected by judge D.A. Lockhart for its “strong images, and captivating lyric voice.” Lockhart also states, “It’s nature speaks to the sort … Continue reading National Broadsheet Contest Winner

About

Eleonore Schönmaier is the award winning Canadian author of Field Guide to the Lost Flower of Crete (2021), Dust Blown Side of the Journey (2017), Wavelengths of Your Song (2013) and Treading Fast Rivers (1999) all from McGill-Queen’s University Press. Wavelengths of Your Song was published in German translation in 2020 as Wellenlängen deines Liedes (parasitenpresse, Cologne).

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