O'Leary, Daniel

Professor of Canadian Studies at Concordia in Montreal, Daniel O Leary s poetry has appeared in Exile, Fiddlehead, the spoken-word anthology Poetry Nation, and in numerous other journals. Aside from an earlier book of poetry, The Sorcerer of Les Trois Freres, he has published work on early Canadian print culture in The History of the Book in Canada and is co-editor with Jonathan Wisenthal of What Shaw Really Wrote About the War. A descendant of early Maritime Canadian families, O Leary was born on New Brunswick s Fundy coast and was raised there and in Nova Scotia.