Eaton Hamilton[1] (born July 19, 1954) is a Canadian short story writer, novelist, essayist and poet, who goes by "Hamilton", 2021 legal name “Eaton Hamilton" and uses they/their pronouns.
CBC Literary Awards/Canada Writes, 2003/2014, first place, fiction
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Hamilton has published the novel Weekend (Arsenal Pulp Press 2016), three books of poetry, Body Rain (Brick Books 1992) and Steam-Cleaning Love (Brick Books 1993), Love Will Burst into a Thousand Shapes (Caitlin Press, 2014), a poetry chapbook (Going Santa Fe, winner of the League of Canadian Poets Poetry Chapbook prize) and two volumes of short fiction July Nights and Other Stories, (Douglas and McIntyre, 1991) and Hunger, (Oberon, 2001). They are also the author, under the pseudonymous name of Ellen Prescott, of the memoir Mondays are Yellow, Sundays are Grey retitled No More Hurt which was included on the Guardian's Best Book of the Year list and was a Sunday Times bestseller. Their books have been shortlisted for the BC Book Prizes, the ReLit Award, the VanCity Award, the Pat Lowther Award, the Ferro-Grumley Award, and the MIND Book Prize.
Their short work has appeared in such publications as En Route, The Sun, The New York Times, Maclean's, Geist, LARB, Guernica, the Missouri Review, Gay Magazine, Salon, The Rumpus, The Globe and Mail and Seventeen. They have won many awards for short work, including, twice, first prize in the CBC Literary Awards (2003/2014),[2] 2015's Lit Pop Prize, judged by George Saunders, twice first prize in the Prism International Short Story Award, Canadian Poetry Chapbook of the Year from the League of Canadian Poets, the event Non-Fiction Award, and many others. They have had Notable essays in BAE multiple times, and a Notable short story in BASS. Work has appeared in BAX 2020.
They were a litigant in the Canadian same-sex marriage case between 2000-2003. They spent several years as a photographer and for years volunteered for the organization Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep. Hamilton is also a visual artist. They have two grown daughters and four grandchildren. They are also a Master Gardener and visual artist.
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Jane Eaton Hamilton news newspapers books scholar JSTOR February 2010 Learn how and when to remove this template message Eaton Hamilton 1 born July 19 1954 is a Canadian short story writer novelist essayist and poet who goes by Hamilton 2021 legal name Eaton Hamilton and uses they their pronouns Eaton HamiltonBorn 1954 07 19 July 19 1954 age 68 Hamilton ONOccupationshort story writer poet visual artist and photographerNationalityCanadianCitizenshipCanadianNotable awardsCBC Literary Awards Canada Writes 2003 2014 first place fictionChildren2Hamilton has published the novel Weekend Arsenal Pulp Press 2016 three books of poetry Body Rain Brick Books 1992 and Steam Cleaning Love Brick Books 1993 Love Will Burst into a Thousand Shapes Caitlin Press 2014 a poetry chapbook Going Santa Fe winner of the League of Canadian Poets Poetry Chapbook prize and two volumes of short fiction July Nights and Other Stories Douglas and McIntyre 1991 and Hunger Oberon 2001 They are also the author under the pseudonymous name of Ellen Prescott of the memoir Mondays are Yellow Sundays are Grey retitled No More Hurt which was included on the Guardian s Best Book of the Year list and was a Sunday Times bestseller Their books have been shortlisted for the BC Book Prizes the ReLit Award the VanCity Award the Pat Lowther Award the Ferro Grumley Award and the MIND Book Prize Their short work has appeared in such publications as En Route The Sun The New York Times Maclean s Geist LARB Guernica the Missouri Review Gay Magazine Salon The Rumpus The Globe and Mail and Seventeen They have won many awards for short work including twice first prize in the CBC Literary Awards 2003 2014 2 2015 s Lit Pop Prize judged by George Saunders twice first prize in the Prism International Short Story Award Canadian Poetry Chapbook of the Year from the League of Canadian Poets the event Non Fiction Award and many others They have had Notable essays in BAE multiple times and a Notable short story in BASS Work has appeared in BAX 2020 They were a litigant in the Canadian same sex marriage case between 2000 2003 They spent several years as a photographer and for years volunteered for the organization Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Hamilton is also a visual artist They have two grown daughters and four grandchildren They are also a Master Gardener and visual artist Contents 1 Bibliography 2 Notable awards 2 1 Notable awards books 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksBibliography EditWeekend novel Arsenal Pulp Press 2016 ISBN 1551526352 Love Will Burst into a Thousand Shapes poetry Caitlin Press 2014 ISBN 1927575575 No More Hurt cnf ebury Random UK 2011 ISBN 0091943337 Hunger short fiction Oberon Press 2002 ISBN 0 7780 1202 6 hardcover ISBN 0 7780 1203 4 softcover Going Santa Fe poetry League of Canadian Poets 1997 ISBN 1 896216 06 4 Steam Cleaning Love poetry Brick Books 1993 ISBN 0 919626 68 8 Jessica s Elevator Press Porcepic July Nights short fiction Douglas and McIntyre 1992 ISBN 1 55054 015 7 Body Rain poetry Brick Books 1991 ISBN 0 919626 50 5 Jessica s Elevator children s picture book Press Porcepic 1989 as J A Hamilton ISBN 0 88878 281 0Notable awards EditSkinning the Rabbit Notable Best American Essays 2018 Wish You Were Here Best Canadian Poetry 2016 Never Say I Didn t Bring You Flowers Notable Best American Essays 2016 Battery Lit Pop fiction 2015 winner judge George Saunders Smiley CBC Canada Writes fiction 2014 The Lost Boy CBC Literary Awards first prize fiction 2003 Territory Journey Prize anthology 1999 Goombay Smash Prism Int l Short Fiction Prize first 1998 Best Canadian Stories 1999 Graduation Journey Prize anthology 1998 How to Have Heart Disease Without Really Trying notable Best American Short Stories 1997 Death in One Another s Arms story cited Pushcart Prize 1989Notable awards books Edit Weekend was longlisted for the ReLit Award Going Santa Fe won the 1997 League of Canadian Poets Canadian Poetry Chapbook Award July Nights was short listed for the VanCity Award and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Award in the BC Book Prizes Body Rain was short listed for the Pat Lowther Award No More Hurt was shortlisted for the VanCity Award and the MIND book award Hunger 2003 Publishing Triangle Awards Ferro Grumley Prize finalist longlisted Lambda Literary Award 2004See also EditLesbian PoetryReferences Edit Eaton Hamilton CBC Literary Awards Winners CBC Radio Archived from the original on February 6 2010 Retrieved February 15 2010 External links EditEaton Hamilton s writing web site 1 review Weekend 2 review Weekend 3 review Love Will Burst into a Thousand Shapes 4 review Love Will Burst into a Thousand Shapes 5 Infarct I Did 6 Smiley 7 Battery 8 Never Say I Didn t Bring You Flowers 9 Canadian Poetry Online 10 Anne Malcolm interview Montreal 2014 11 Westwood Creative Artists Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jane Eaton Hamilton amp oldid 1086424789, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,