Chris Wind
Biography
chris wind’s prose has been read on CBC Radio and published in ACT, Alpha, American Atheist, The Antigonish Review, Canadian Woman Studies, event, Existere, (f.)Lip, Herizons, Herstoria, The Humanist, Humanist in Canada, Hysteria, The New Quarterly, Other Voices, Secular Nation, and Waves.
chris wind’s poetry has been published in Alpha, The Antigonish Review, Ariel, Atlantis, Bite, Bogg, Canadian Author and Bookman, Canadian Dimension, Canadian Woman Studies, Contemporary Verse 2, The Free Verse Anthology, Girlistic Magazine, grain, Interior Voice, Kola, Mamashee, The New Quarterly, Next Exit, Onionhead, Poetry Toronto, Prism International, Rampike, Shard, The University of Toronto Review, The Wascana Review, Whetstone, White Wall Review, Women's Education des femmes, and three anthologies (Clever Cats, ed. Ann Dubras; Going for Coffee, ed. Tom Wayman; Visions of Poesy, ed. Dennis Gould). "Luncheon on the Grass" was the motive poem for an exhibit by Brooks Bercovitch and Colton at the Galerie Schorer, Montreal (1998).
chris wind’s theatrical works have been performed by Laurel Theater, Alumnae Theatre, Theatre Resource Center, Theatre Asylum, Buddies in Bad Times, and A Company of Sirens.
chris wind has received thirteen Ontario Arts Council Writers’ Reserve grants based on publisher and theatre recommendation, was guest speaker at Clarkson Secondary School during Canadian Writers' Week (1992) panellist at the Canadian National Feminist Poetry Conference (Winnipeg, 1992), and was featured in an article in The Montreal Gazette (1994).
Lastly, chris wind is listed in "Who’s Who in Hell." (probably because of "Faith" and "The Great Jump-Off."
Titles include:
Thus Saith Eve
UnMythed
Deare Sister
The Lady Doth Indeed Protest
Snow White Gets Her Say
Satellites Out of Orbit
Particivision and other stories
Paintings and Sculptures
Excerpts
dreaming of kaleidoscopes
Where to find Chris Wind online
Where to buy in print
Books
UnMythed
by Chris Wind
Price: $2.99 USD. 7110 words.
Published by Magenta on October 6, 2011. Fiction.
This collection of poems reveals the myths within the myths revealed: what might Pandora, Circe, Penelope, Eurydice, Persephone, the Gorgons, and others have thought and done if they had not been the creations of a chauvinist patriarchy?
Soliloquies: the lady doth indeed protest
by Chris Wind
Price: $2.99 USD. 8960 words.
Published by Magenta on August 10, 2011. Fiction.
Lady MacBeth kill herself? Please. And Portia—you don’t think someone that intelligent would be pissed to be bait and trophy? "Soliloquies: the lady doth indeed protest" is a collection of soliloquies by Ophelia, Lady MacBeth, Regan, Portia, Desdemona, Kate, Isabella, Juliet, Marina, and Miranda—protesting the role given to them by Shakespeare.
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