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"Susan Musgrave has always trusted A.E. Housman's definition of poetry: words that affect us physically, that find their way to something deep inside that is obscure and latent, something older than the present organization of ourselves." ~ Leaf Press

NEW BOOKS COMING:
ORCA
Kiss, Tickle, Cuddle, Hug by Susan Musgrave, a cozy book for babies and toddlers. Fall 2012

THISTLEDOWN
Given by Susan Musgrave: a novel. Fall 2012 More>>

NEWS: May 2012

FINALIST 2011 GOVERNOR GENERAL’S AWARD FOR POETRY
http://987321654.canadacouncil.net/en/newsandevents-nouvellesetevenements/News%20release%20-%20communique_11oct.aspx

GLOBE 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2011
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/arts/books/the-globe-100-poetry/article2249438/

A quirky anthology of Canadian poetry: Desperately Seeking Susans
http://www2.macleans.ca/2012/03/02/desperately-seeking-susans/

MUSGRAVE WINS SPIRIT BEAR AWARD
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/poet+honoured/6354256/story.html

"Silent in Its Shout" (personal essay) first prize ($1000) in the Accenti Writing Contest, April 14, 2012
http://www.accenti.ca/writing-contes

Feature Writer in Branch Magazine, April 2012
http://www.branchmagazine.com/MakeBelieve/index.html