Mark Anthony Jarman, Contributor
Banff Centre Press

Mark Anthony Jarman is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop and the author of 19 Knives. Previous books include New Orleans Is Sinking (stories), Salvage King Ya! (a novel), Killing the Swan (poetry), and Dancing Nightly in the Tavern (stories). He also edited Ounce of Cure, an anthology of alcohol-related stories. He has been published in Best Canadian Stories and The Journey Prize Anthology and nominated in the United States for the Pushcart Prize and the O. Henry Award. Jarman has published recently in the Georgia Review, Washington Square, Canadian Fiction Magazine, the Globe and Mail, The New Quarterly, and Mattoid (Australia). A shorter version of "Wankers and Widows..." won Event's Creative Non-fiction contest in 1999, and another Irish piece won PRISM international's MacLean-Hunter Endowment Award for Literary Non-fiction in 2000. Both will be part of an Irish travel book published by House of Anansi Press in 2001. Jarman has taught at the University of Victoria and the University of New Brunswick.

Jarman has been on the faculty of Writing & Publishing at The Banff Centre.

Contributor to:
To Arrive Where You Are (contributor)