Tom Marshall Poetry insightful survey of contemporary Canadian

insightful survey of contemporary Canadian poets and poetry

Marshall was at the centre of a group of writers active in Kingston

just as fresh now as they were then

returning to the school after graduation to complete a master’s degree on the poetry of A M Klein

and several collections of short fiction

Tom Marshall Poetry insightful survey of contemporary CanadianTom Marshall was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in April, 1938. He studied English and History at Queens University in the late 1950s, returning to the school after graduation to complete a masters degree on the poetry of A M Klein. With David Helwig, Marshall was at the centre of a group of writers active in Kingston, where he began teaching at Queens in 1964. As a poet, he is known for four linked collections (published between 1969 and 1976) of