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D.A. Lockhart | |
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| Born | Chatham, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | Canadian-Lenape |
| Education | Montana State University - Bozeman Indiana University Bloomington (MFA) Indiana University Bloomington (MLS) |
Codysvision (talk) 07:51, 17 December 2024 (UTC)D.A. Lockhart is a Lenape writer based out of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He is a graduate Indiana University - Bloomington Creative Writing MFA program.[1] Lockhart is a registered member of the Moravian of the Thames First Nation of the Lenape/Delaware people. His work deals heavily with the culture, history, and language of his Lenape Nation.[2] His work tends to focus on decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenous ecology.[3]
His writing has earned considerable attention in the Canadian and American literary world with multiple significant short-listings and finalists for book awards. Breaking Right (Porcupine's Quill, 2021) was shortlisted for the Relit Award in Fiction and the 2022 Indiana Authors Award for Fiction.[4][5]North of Middle Island (Kegedonce Press, 2023) was a finalist for the 2024 Trillium Book Award and shortlisted for the 2024 Indiana Author's Award in Fiction.[6]
Works
[edit]Poetry Books[7]
North of Middle Island (poetry), Kegedonce Press, 2023
Go Down Odawa Way (poetry), Kegedonce Press, 2021.
Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli (poetry), Frontenac Books, 2021.
Tùkhòne (poetry), Black Moss Press, 2020.
Wënchikàneit Visions. (essays) Black Moss Press, 2019.
Devil in the Woods. (poetry) Brick Books, 2019.
Gravel Lot that was Montana. (poetry) Mansfield Press, 2018.
This City at the Crossroads. (poetry) Black Moss Press, 2017.
Big Medicine Comes to Erie. (poetry) Black Moss Press, 2016.
Fiction Books[8]
Breaking Right (short fiction) Porcupine's Quill, 2021.
References
[edit]- ^ https://www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/?page_id=69676
- ^ https://www.windsorpubliclibrary.com/?page_id=69676
- ^ https://malahatreview.ca/interviews/lockhart_interview.html
- ^ https://indianaauthorsawards.org/authors/d-a-lockhart/
- ^ https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/local-windsor-author-poet-nominated-for-literary-awards
- ^ https://www.ontariocreates.ca/our-sectors/book/trillium-book-award/finalists-2024trillium-book-award
- ^ https://wazhashkpoetry.com/poetry/
- ^ https://wazhashkpoetry.com/fiction/