The Wireless Room is a stunning first collection of poems ranging from studies in western pastoral history through high-flying evocations of sub-atomic particles to deeply personal poems about and for parents. Rhodes is one of the most accomplished young poets to appear on the scene in a long time.
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"Rhodes has produced an impressive first collection--one that acknowledges the past but lives and breathes in the present."
Shane Rhodes is the author of The Wireless Room (1-896300-15-4), which won the Alberta Book Award for poetry, and Holding Pattern (1-896300-60-X), which won the Archibald Lampman Award. He has published chapbooks, poems, reviews, articles, and essays in magazines and newspapers across Canada and has worked as an editor with filling Station, The Fiddlehead, and Qwerty. Rhodes' poetry has recently appeared in a number of Canadian poetry anthologies including New Canadian Poetry and Breathing Fire II. Rhodes lives in Ottawa, ON.
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