NAME: Roxborough, Stephen

DATE OF BIRTH: June 4, 1953

PLACE OF BIRTH: Albany, New York

ARRIVAL IN CANADA: 1968

ANCESTRAL BACKGROUND: father was born in Toronto, 1920

EMPLOYMENT OTHER THAN WRITING: house-husband

AWARDS: 2001 bart baxter poetry in performance, 2nd place

BIBLIOGRAPHY: co-editor and contributor, radiant danse uv being, a poetic portrait of bill bissett (nightwood editions, 2006)

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BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS: dual citizenship (canadian/american)
received vancouver civic award from mayor tom campbell (1969)
shook hands with wacky bennett on the parliament floor (1969)
represented canada on a tour of new zealand (1970)
graduated from king george high school, vancouver, 1970
won 2 individual canadian national swimming titles (1969, 1970)
represented canada at the commonwealth games, 1970
lived in vancouver's west end for over seven years where i started to write
rode my ten-speed from cape spear to victoria in 54 days (1979)
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headlined first "poetry on the rocks", kimberley (2002)
although presently living in the states, my spiritual home is stanley park.

PHONE: 360 293 0939

EMAIL: roxword@verizon.net