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Robert Hilles was born on 13 November, 1951 in Kenora, Canada, is a Canadian poet and novelist (born 1951). Discover Robert Hilles's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?
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Kenora, Canada |
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Robert Hilles Net Worth
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Robert Hilles (born November 13, 1951) is a Canadian poet and novelist.
He was born in Kenora, Ontario and grew up at Longbow Lake, Ontario.
He left there in 1971 to attend university and later studied at the University of Calgary, earning a BA in Psychology and English in 1976.
He also holds an MSc in Educational Psychology, earned at the university in 1985.
For ten years he acted as the managing editor of Dandelion, the oldest surviving literary magazine in Alberta.
Men and Women (Together and Alone), The Spirit That Moves Us Press, Iowa.
A Discord of Flags, a discord of flags, Toronto, 1992.
Snapshots, Black Moss Press, 1992.
In the same year, his first novel, Raising of Voices (1993), won the Writers' Guild of Alberta's George Bugnet Award for Novel.
He has published sixteen books of poetry and five books of prose.
Boundless Alberta, NeWest Press, 1993 (Short Story)
Hilles won the 1994 Governor General's Award for Poetry for Cantos From A Small Room (1993).
Reconsilable Differences, Bayeaux Press, 1994
That Sign of Perfection, Black Moss Press, 1995 (Nonfiction)
He served on the executive of the League of Canadian Poets for five years and in 1996 was sent by the League of Canadian Poets and the Department of Foreign Affairs to represent Canada at an International Poetry Festival in Japan.
Fresh Tracks, Polestar, 1998
In the Clear, Thistledown Press, 1998
Losers First, Black Moss Press, 1999
I Want to be the Poet of Your Knee Caps, Black Moss Press, 1999.
Threshold, University of Alberta Press, 1999
Henry's Creature, Black Moss Press, 2000.
In 2001, he moved to British Columbia and has been active in the literary community there, especially on Salt Spring Island where he lived for 17 years.
With other writers, he helped to set up a scholarship for beginning writers on Salt Spring and also organized a new reading series on the island.
Smaller Than God, Black Moss Press, 2001.
Gifts: Poems for Parents, Sumach Press, 2002.
Wrapped Within Again, New and Selected Poems was published in the fall of 2003 and won the Stephan Stephansson Award for Poetry.
His second novel, A Gradual Ruin, was published by Doubleday Canada in 2004.
His books have also been shortlisted for the Milton Acorn People's Poetry Prize, the W.O. Mitchell City of Calgary Book Prize, the Stephan G. Stephansson Award for Poetry, and the Howard O'Hagan Award for Short Fiction.
Ride Off Any Horizon I and II, NeWest Press.
Anthology of Magazine Verse & Yearbook of American Poetry, Monitor Books, California.
Writing the Terrain, University of Calgary Press, 2005.
Rocksalt, Mother Tongue Publishing, 2008
111 West Coast Literary Portraits, Mother Tongue Publishing, 2012
Window Fishing: The night we caught Beatlemania, Hidden Book Press, 2014
Where the Nights are Twice as Long, Goose Lane Editions, 2015
Carteggi Letterari, Italian Online Anthology, 2016
Blackberries, Salt Spring Library Anthology, 2018
He moved to Nanaimo in 2019.
