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Encyclopedia > Kim Maltman

Kim Maltman (1951- ) is a Canadian poet and physicist who lives in Toronto. He is a professor of Applied Mathematics at York University and pursues research in theoretical nuclear/particle physics.


Works:

  • The Country of the Mapmakers - 1977
  • The Sicknesses of Hats - 1982
  • Branch Lines - 1982
  • The Transparence of November / Snow - 1985 (with Roo Borson)
  • Softened Violence - 1985
  • Technologies/Installations - 1990
  • Introduction to the Introduction to Wang Wei - 2000 (with Pain Not Bread)

See also: List of Canadian writers, List of Canadian poets


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PSH Webstore - Introduction to the Introduction to Wang Wei - Canadian Poetry and Poets (747 words)
With Kim Maltman and Andy Patton, she is a member of the collaborative poetry group Pain Not Bread, whose first book, Introduction to the Introduction to Wang Wei, was published in 2000.
Pain Not Bread (the name is derived from the circumstances surroundingthe death of Roland Barthes) was awarded the 1993 Malahat Long Poem Prize, and has twice been short-listed for the National Magazine Awards.
Kim Maltman was born in Medicine Hat and grew up in a small town nearbyHe has previously published six books of poetry, and has given readings across Canada, in Australia, and in the United States.
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