Cornelia Hoogland
BIO
Biography

Cornelia Hoogland is 2023 winner of the Colleen Thibaudeau Outstanding Achievement in Poetry Award given by the League of Canadian Poets. Trailer Park Elegy(Harbour, 2017), was a finalist for the Raymond Souster award.  Woods Wolf Girl (Wolsak and Wynn, 2011) was a finalist for the ReLit Award for Poetry. Sea Level was a finalist for the CBC Creative Nonfiction Prize, and Tourists Stroll a Victoria Waterway was a finalist for the 2017 CBC Poetry Awards. Her long poem,  “Sea Level,” short-listed for the CBC Nonfiction Awards, was published as a chapbook (Baseline Press, 2012).  Cosmic BowlingA Girl Walks into the Woods, a graphic novel with Londoner Diana Tamblyn, and Dressed in Only a Cardigan She Picks up Her Tracks in the Snow (Baseline), are her latest books. Hoogland was the 2019 writer-in-residence for the Al Purdy A-Frame and the Whistler Festival.

ADDRESS
City: Hornby Island, Province/Territory: British Columbia
EMAIL
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
COSMIC BOWLING
Publisher
GUERNICA EDITIONS
Year
2020
Title
A Girl Walks into the Woods (Graphic Novel)
Publisher
Diana Tamblyn
Year
2022
Title
Dressed in Only a Cardigan, She Picks up Her Tracks in the Snow
Publisher
Baseline Press (chapbook)
Year
2021
Title
Trailer Park Elegy
Publisher
Harbour
Year
2017
Title
Sea Level (chapbook)
Publisher
Baseline Press
Year
2013
Title
Woods Wolf Girl
Publisher
Wolsak and Wynn
Year
2011
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Winner of the 2023 Colleen Thibaudeau Oustanding Achievement in Poetry Award by the League of Canadian Poets
Year
2023
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
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Presentation Genre
poetry, prose poetry, nonfiction, memoir, fiction
Presentation Length
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Presentation Description
Presentation description

I value interactive workshops that include teaching and writing together. Details available on my website at www.corneliahoogland.com

Presentation Fee(s)
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Programs & Interests
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