Brian Brett

Brian Brett
Penulis Kanada Brian Brett pada Juli 2009
Lahir(1950-04-28)28 April 1950
Meninggal17 Januari 2024(2024-01-17) (umur 73)
AlmamaterUniversitas Simon Fraser
Pekerjaanpenyair, novelis

Brian Brett (28 April 1950 – 17 Januari 2024) adalah seorang penyair, jurnalis, editor, dan novelis Kanada.[1] Dia telah menulis dan menerbitkan sejak akhir tahun 1960-an, dan dia telah bekerja sebagai editor di beberapa perusahaan penerbitan, termasuk Blackfish Press yang memenangkan Penghargaan Gubernur Jenderal. Dia juga menulis memoar tiga bagian tentang hidupnya di British Columbia.

Masa muda

Brett lahir di British Columbia . Ia tumbuh dengan kelainan endokrin langka, sindrom Kallmann, yang mencegah tubuhnya memasuki masa pubertas ; dia kemudian menulis memoar tentang pengaruh hal ini terhadap hidupnya.[2] Brett kuliah di Universitas Simon Fraser antara tahun 1969 dan 1974, mempelajari sastra.

Karier

Brian Brett berbincang dengan Silver Donald Cameron tentang karyanya.

Brett mulai menulis pada tahun 1960-an. Pada awal tahun 1970-an, dia bekerja sebagai jurnalis lepas dan kritikus untuk The Globe and Mail, Toronto Star, Vancouver Sun, The New Reader, Books in Canada, dan Victoria Times-Colonist . Dia adalah kritikus puisi dan kolumnis untuk The Province di Vancouver. Dia juga menulis artikel untuk banyak surat kabar lain di Kanada, dan esainya muncul di banyak majalah. Selama sepuluh tahun dia menulis kolom surat kabar bulanan bernama CultureWatch untuk Yukon News .

Brett meresmikan program BC Poetry-in-the-Schools, yang selama beberapa tahun memperkenalkan siswa pada puisi dunia. Dia telah menyelenggarakan banyak lokakarya menulis di Kanada.

Ia pernah menjadi anggota PEN Internasional dan Federasi Penulis BC, dan Persatuan Penulis Kanada . Dia memulai tur membaca nasional yang diselenggarakan oleh Liga Penyair Kanada, di mana dia juga menjadi anggotanya.

Brett telah membacakan karyanya di Radio CBC serta di universitas, Harbourfront, Vancouver International Writers Festival, Saltwater Festival, Sechelt Writers' Festival, Wordfest: Banff Calgary International Writers Festival, Winnipeg International Writers Festival, National Book Festival, dan the Dewan Kanada.

Pada Mei 2005, Brett menjadi ketua Persatuan Penulis Kanada.[3]

Pada tahun 2004 Brett menerbitkan buku, Uproar's Your Only Music, tentang perjuangannya melawan sindrom Kallmann.

Pada November 2009, Brett memenangkan Penghargaan Non-Fiksi Kepercayaan Penulis Kanada untuk Trauma Farm: Sejarah Pemberontak Kehidupan Pedesaan . Buku ini menggambarkan kehidupan sehari-hari di pertaniannya, dengan wawasan tentang sejarah alam pertanian.[4][5]

Pada tahun 2016, Writers' Trust of Canada menganugerahkan Brett Matt Cohen Lifetime Award untuk menghormati karyanya.[6]

Pribadi

Brett tinggal di pertaniannya di Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.[7] Dia mengonsumsi testosteron untuk mengurangi efek sindrom Kallmann, yang meliputi nyeri dan osteoperosis.

Bibliografi

  • Fossil Ground at Phantom Creek - 1976
  • Smoke Without Exit - 1984
  • Evolution in Every Direction - 1987
  • The Fungus Garden - 1988
  • Tanganyika - 1991
  • Poems: New and Selected - 1993
  • Allegories of Love and Disaster - 1993
  • The Colour of Bones in a Stream - 1998
  • Coyote - 2003 ISBN 1-894345-53-3
  • Uproar's Your Only Music - 2004 ISBN 1-55096-607-3
  • Trauma Farm: A Rebel History of Rural Life - 2009 ISBN 978-1-55365-474-2
  • The Wind River Variations - 2012 ISBN 0889822697
  • Tuco: The Parrot, the Others, and a Scattershot World - 2015 ISBN 1771640634

Diskografi

  • Night Directions for the Lost- The Talking Songs of Brian Brett Tongue & Groove Records - 2003
  • Talking Songs by Scattered Bodies - 2014

Antologi

  • Poems from Planet Earth, (Poetry), Leaf Press, Winter 2013
  • In The Flesh, Twenty Writers Explore the Body, (Essays) Brindle & Glass, ed. by Lynne Van Luven & Kathy Page, 2011
  • Measure of the Year, (introduction), by Roderick Haig-Brown, Touchwood Editions, 2011
  • The Heart Does Break: Canadian Writers on Grief and Mourning, (Essays) Random House. Ed. By George Bowering and Jean Baird. Random House. 2009
  • Open Wide Wilderness: Canadian Nature Poems, Wilfrid Laurier Press, ed. by Nancy Holmes. 2009
  • A Verse Map of Vancouver ed. By George McWhirter, Anvil Press, 2009.
  • Wild Rivers of the Yukon's Peel Watershed: A Traveller's Guide (Poetry & Prose), Juri Peepre and Sarah Locke, 2008.
  • Writing The West Coast, Ronsdale Press, 2008.
  • Three Rivers: The Yukon's Great Boreal Wilderness Harbour Publishing, 2005.
  • Rendezvous With The Wild Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
  • The Eye In The Thicket (Natural History Essays) Thistledown Books 2002.
  • Mocambo Nights, ed. by Patrick Lane, Ekstasis Editions, 2001.
  • Lost Classics ed. by Ondaatje, Spalding, Redhill (Essays) Anchor Classics, 2001.
  • In The Clear (Fiction & Poetry) Thistledown Books, 1998.
  • What is Already Known (Fiction & Poetry) Thistledown Books, 1995.
  • How I Learned To Speak Dog (Poetry & Prose) Douglas & McIntyre.
  • Witness To Wilderness (Poetry & Prose), Arsenal Pulp Press, 1994.
  • Because You Loved Being A Stranger, (Poems) ed. by Susan Musgrave, Harbour Publishing, 1994.
  • Myths & Voices (Short Stories), White Pine Press, U.S.A.,1993.
  • The Last Map Is The Heart (Short Stories), Thistledown Books, 1989.
  • 15 Years In Exile, Exile, 1992.
  • Vancouver Poetry (Poetry), Polestar Press, 1986.
  • For Rexroth (Poetry), The Ark, 1980.
  • Western Windows (Poetry & Prose), Commcept Publishing Ltd., 1977.
  • A Government Job At Last (Poetry), MacLeod Books, 1977.

Referensi

  1. ^ Brian Brett in The Canadian Encyclopedia.
  2. ^ "For the Birds: Brian Brett's Tuco, reviewed". National Post, Philip Marchand, October 15, 2015
  3. ^ "Author Brian Brett heavily criticizes UBC for handling of Galloway case". The Globe and Mail, Marsha Lederman, April 3, 2017
  4. ^ "Check out these 4 books inspired by B.C. island life". CBC News, Aug 09, 2017
  5. ^ "Review: Trauma Farm, by Brian Brett; The War in the Country, by Thomas F. Pawlick". The Globe and Mail, Ingeborg Boyens, October 23, 2009
  6. ^ "Rogers Writers' Trust: Celebrating the 2016 winners". Maclean's, November 3, 2016.
  7. ^ "Brian Brett pens memoir about his pet African grey parrot Tuco". North by Northwest · CBC News. Dec 20, 2015

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