b. 1970
Biography
Carmine Starnino has published four critically acclaimed volumes of poetry, including This Way Out (Gaspereau, 2009), which was nominated for the Governor General’s Award. He has won the Canadian Author’s Association Poetry Award and the A.M. Klein Prize for Poetry. He lives in Montreal, where he is editor for Signal Press. Some of his favourite poems were written by fellow Montreal poets Irving Layton and A. M. Klein.