Erin Mouré (born 17 April 1955) is a Canadian poet.

Born in Calgary, Alberta, she studied at the University of Calgary and the University of British Columbia. She currently lives in Montreal, Quebec.

Works

• Empire, York Street - 1979 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• Wanted Alive - 1983
• Domestic Fuel - 1985 (winner of the Pat Lowther Award)
• Furious - 1988 (winner of the 1988 Governor General's Award for poetry)
• WSW - 1989
• Sheepish Beaty, Civilian Love - 1992
• Two Women Talking: Correspondence 1985-1987 - 1994 (with Bronwen Wallace)
• The Green Word: Selected Poems: 1973-1992 - 1994
• Search Procedures - 1996 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• A Frame of the Book - 1999
• Pillage Laud - 1999
• Sheep's Vigil by a Fervent Person - 2001 (shortlisted for the 2002 Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize)
• O Cidadán - 2002 (nominated for a Governor General's Award)
• Little theatres - 2005 (winner of the A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry, nominated for a Governor General's Award, nominated for the Pat Lowther Award, shortlisted for the 2006 Canadian Griffin Poetry Prize)

External links

• Griffin Poetry Prize biography, including audio clip

1955 births | Living people | Canadian poets | Quebec authors