ENG 356: Contemporary Canadian Poetry

Adam Seelig

Adam Seelig, born in Vancouver, is a poet, playwright, and stage director now living in Toronto. His recent play, All Is Almost Still, premiered in 2004 at the 78th Street Theatre Lab in New York. Talking Masks, a new play, is forthcoming. Seelig has recently directed the English-language premieres of radio plays by Yehuda Amichai in New York and Toronto, and is currently translating more of Amichai’s dramatic works. Seelig’s writings appear in Modern Drama, World Literature Today and Saul Bellow’s The Republic of Letters. He is the founder and artistic director of One Little Goat Theatre Company.

Topics:

1.    POETRY and POETICS: Poems in Winter (above/GROUND press), The Anonlinear Aesthetic

Other Publications:

HANDS FACE (Bathurst Street Press Chapbook, 2004)