April Bulmer (born 1963) is a

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poet whose poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines and anthologies, including Arc, the

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, Quills, and Ascent Aspirations.April Bulmer's
biography at the League of Canadian Poets. Her poetry has won awards from Leaf Press and the Ontario Poetry Society. Bulmer was born in

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and educated at that city's

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, where she earned a

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and mass communications. She holds three

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s: in creative writing from

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in Montreal, in theology from Toronto's University of Trinity College and in religious studies from the University of Windsor.

Publications

*1991: ''A Salve for Every Sore'', Cormorant Books, *1997: ''The Weight of Wings'', Trout Lily Press, *1999: ''HIM'', Black Moss Press, *2004: ''Oh My Goddess'', Serengeti Press, *2005: ''Spring Rain'', Serengeti Press, *2007: ''Black Blooms'', Serengeti Press, *2008: ''The Goddess Psalms'', Serengeti Press,

References

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