R.M. Vaughan - biography, career, poetry
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R.M. was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, and now resides in Toronto after living in Montreal and Ottawa. He holds a Master’s Degree in English/Creative Writing from the University of New Brunswick. He is the author of two poetry chapbooks, one full volume of poetry, a selection of dazzling scarves (ECW, 1996), and a dozen staged plays. He was the 1994-95 Playwright-in-Residence at Buddies in Bad Times, and he has contributed poetry, essays and fiction to numerous anthologies and over 100 periodicals. R.M. is a frequent contributor to CBC’s National Commentary series. His first novel, A Quilted Heart, has just been published by Insomniac Press. His second book of poems, Invisible To Predators, will be published in teh fall of 1999 by ECW Press. He maintains a parallel career as a visual artist; his paintings, text-based works and installations have been exhibited in solo and group shows in Atlantic Canada and in Toronto, where he is a member of the Symbiosis art collective). When not making art, R.M. supports liberal causes and paramilitary homosexuality.
Invisible To Predators. ECW Press. Fall 1999.
A Quilted Heart. Insomniac Press. Fall 1998.
Contra/Dictions: Queer Male Fiction (anthology). Arsenal Pulp Press. 1998.
Written in the Skin (anthology). Insomniac Press. 1998.
Rhubarb-O-Rama! (anthology of plays). Blizzard Press. 1998.
96 Tears (in my jeans). (chapbook) Broken Jaw Press. 1998.
Restless Requiem: Catherine Hale’s Seductive Altars (art catalogue). Art Centre, University of New Brunswick Press. 1998.
Gay Love Poetry (anthology). Robinson Publishing U.K. 1997.
The Ecstatic Moment: The Best of Libido (anthology). Dell Books. 1997.
To Monsieur Desmoulins ... (chapbook). Tortoise Shell and Black. 1997.
a selection of dazzling scarves. ECW Press. September 1996.
DISCovering Authors: Canadian Series (CD Rom). Gale Research. Sept. 1996.
Carnival: A Scream In High Park Reader (anthology). Insomniac Press. 1996.
Painted, Tainted, Sainted by Sky Gilbert (introduction). PUC Press. 1996.
Blues and True Concussions: 6 New Poets (anthology). Anansi Press. 1996.
Plush (anthology). Coach House Press. 1995.
Symbiosis: The Clinic (art catalogue). Symbiosis Collective. 1995.
The Last Word (anthology). Insomniac Press. 1995.
Semiotext(e) CANADAS (anthology). Semiotext(e) Publications. 1994.
Beyond Bad Times (anthology). Snowapple Press. 1993.
Expressions: Writing About Psychiatric Survival (anthology). Expressions Press. 1993.
Shout and Speak Out Loud: Atlantic Canadians on Child Sexual Abuse (anthology). Wild East. 1993.
William Forrestali’s (Muted) Cornucopia (art catalogue). Studio 21 Halifax. 1992.
The InCorrupt Tables. Wild East/Salamanca Chapbooks. 1992. Reprinted 1995.
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