Featured Writer: David Fraser

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David Fraser
Publishing Credits

Magazine Print Credits

World Audience Magazine, Spring 2009
More Living Magazine, Nov/Dec. 2008
All Rights Reserved, a literary journal, 2008
Conceit Magazine, Nov. 2007, Dec. 2007
The Imperfectionist's Monthly, Nov. 2007
Poetry Canada Magazine, Mar-May 2006
Poemata Reviews Volume 21, Number 1, April/August 2006
Quills Poetry Magazine, 2006
Carnegie Newsletter, Dec.2005
Poemata, Vol. 21, Number 2 June/Sept. 2005
Lunatic Chameleon, Sept/Oct. 2003, April/ May 2003

Anthology Print Credits

Ascent Aspirations Anthology Seven, Spring, 2009
Ascent Aspirations Anthology Six, Fall, 2008
Rocksalt,Anthology of Contemporary BC Poets, 2008
Canadian Federation of Poets Anthology of Love Poetry, 2008 (forthcoming
Canadian Federation of Poets Anthology of Travel Poetry, 2008 (forthcoming)
Ascent Aspirations Anthology Five, Spring, 2008
Voices Israel Anthology 2008
Ascent Aspirations Anthology Four, Borderlines, 2007
Ascent Aspirations Anthology Three, AguaTerra, 2007
Ascent Aspirations Anthology Two, Windfire 2006
The Future Looks Bright Anthology, Canadian Federation of Poets, Innersurf Pub. 2006
Sharing the Dark, Encounters with the Abyss, Passion Among the Cacti Press, 2005
Ascent Aspirations Anthology One, 2005
Windings Anthology, University of Toronto, 1972
Incomplete Anthology, University of Toronto, 1971
In Anthology, University of Toronto, 1970
Mimesis Anthology, University of Toronto, 1969

Electronic Magazine Credits

Scruffy Dog, 2009
Muddy River Review, 2009
A Little Poetry, Dec. 2005, Summer 2006, Summer Fall 2008
Above Ground Testing, Aug. 2000, Aug. 2003
Alien Flower, April 2003
Ardent, Aug. 2004
Australian Collaborations Issue No. 12, 2006
Autumn Leaf, Nov. 2007, Feb. 2008, Nov. 2008 (forthcoming)
Avant Garde Times, March, 2008
Bewildering Stories, Issue 117, 2003
Canadian Poets on the Web, 2003
Canadian Zen Haiku, 2005
Cyclamens and Swords Spring and Fall 2008
Ditch Poetry, 2008
Experimental Candy, June 2006
Expressions 30, Jan. 2003
Fireweed, Nov. 2005
Illogical Muse, Oct. 2005
Leaf Press, Monday's Poem, 2007
Locust, Sept. 2003, Nov. 2007
Long Short Story, April 2006, Oct. 2007, Nov. 2007
Mannequin Envy April 2008
Megaera, July 2004
Mgversions, Nov. 2005 (English with French translations)
Moongate International, Feb. 2006
Oasis, Jan. 2003
Outsiders Ink, Summer 2006
Palabras Press, Nov. 2005
Perigee, May 2004, Sept. 2004
Poetic Inhalations, July 2004
Poetry Super Highway, April 2004, May 2005, Sept. 2007
Poetry Victims, July 2004
Regina Weese, Oct./Nov. 2004
Some Words, July 2004
Spitfire Poetry, April 2005
Steele Point Quarterly, April 2002
The Dream People, April 2003, June 2003
The Muse Apprentice Guild, Spring 2003
Three Candles, Sept. 2004
Tryst, June 2006
Turbula, Fall 2003, Aug. 2005, Oct. 2006
Underground Voices, 2004
Voices of Africa, May 2006
Wah, Dec. 2005
Word Play, Feb 2006
Ygdrasil, July 2002, Nov. 2003, Feb. 2008
Zygote in My Coffee, June 2006

Published Collections

Going to the Well, (poetry) Ascent Aspirations Publishing, 2004
The Dark Side of the Billboard, (short fiction) Ascent Aspirations Publishing, 2005
Running Down the Wind, (poetry) Ascent Aspirations Publishing, 2007

Readings and Appearances

One Sweet Ride Switzerland Tour September, 2010
One Sweet Ride Launch, Oceanside WordWorx, The Oceanside Community Arts Council Gallery April 24th, 2010
One Sweet Ride Launch, Planet Earth Poetry, The Black Stilt cafe, Victoria March 5th, 2010
Chapbook Launch featuring Glenairley PoetsReading at Planet Earth Poetry at the Black Stilt Cafe, Victoria, BC, 7:00 pm November , 2009
Rocksalt, An Anthology of Contemporary BC Poets Reading, Poetry Gabriola Festival November 15th, 2009
One Sweet Ride Launch, Poetry Gabriola Festival, November 14th, 2009
Random Acts of Poetry, October 2009
WordStorm, Nanaimo Centre Stage, September 17th, 2009
Oceanside Arts Council AGM, The Oceanside Community Arts Council Gallery September 16th, 2009
Sheri-D and Company, Vancouver Island University July 11, 2009
Nanaimo Arts Council Writing Workshop, Creative Currents, Harbourfront Library, Nanaimo June 27th
MayWorks, Courtenay May 29th and Parksville May 30th, 2009
Qualicum Acoustic Cafe, Qualicum Beach, 7:00 pm May 1st, 2009
"Poets in the Underpass", Nanaimo, 1- 3 pm April 17th, 2009
"Poets on the Wall, Nanaimo Harbourfront Library 1-3 pm, Nanaimo March 21th, 2009
Oceanside WordWorx, at the Oceanside Community Arts Council 7:00 pm March 14th, 2009
Vancouver Island Regional Library, Harbourfront, March 3rd, 2009
Oceanside WordWorx, March 14th, 2009
"Poets in the Underpass", Nanaimo April 17th, 2009
Qualicum Acoustic Cafe, Qualicum Beach May 1st, 2009
MayWorks, Parksville May 30th, 2009
Planet Earth Poetry at the Black Stilt Cafe, Victoria, BC, 7:00 pm November 21, 2008. HOW LIGHT NEEDS TO BEND, a chapbook launch featuring Glenairley Poets.
Harbourfront Library, Nanaimo BC. Launch of Rocksalt, An Anthology of Contemporary BC Poets, November 2, 2008 at 1:00 pm
WordStorm, Mermaid's Mug, Nanaimo Sept. 18th
Nanaimo Harbourfront Library, Nov. 2, 2008
Planet Earth Poetry, Black Stilt Café, Victoria Nov.21, 2008
Comox Book Club, Comox, Feb 19, 2008
WordStorm, The Bombay Lounge, Nanaimo BC, 7:00 - 9:00 Sept.2007-Feb. 2008
Planet Earth Poetry, Black Stilt Café, Victoria, Oct. 19, 2007
The Vault, Leaf Press 1st Annual Celebration, Nanaimo, Oct. 2007
WordStorm, The Mermaid's Mug Nanaimo BC, 7:00 - 9:00 March 2008-May 2008
Federation of BC Writers 35th Anniversary Reading, Nanaimo, April 2007
Hills Native Art in Nanaimo with Glen Sorestad, Saturday March 31, 2007
Victoria School of Writing, Open Mic, July 2005
Harbourfront VIRL Library, Nanaimo, February, 2004

Organized Open Microphone Events

Oceanside WordWorx, Oceanside Community Arts Council, Parksville, BC 7-9 March 2009 - onward
WordStrom, Nanaimo Centre Stage, Nanaimo, BC 7-9 Spetember 2009 - onward
WordStorm, The Bombay Lounge Nanaimo BC, 7:00 - 9:00 Sept.2007-September 2009, host
WordStorm, Mermaid's Mug Nanaimo BC, 7:00 - 9:00 March.2007-May 2007, host

Judging Positions

Judge: Poemata Poem of the Year 2006
Judge: Pacific Coast Regional Arts Council Writing Contest (Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction) 2006, 2008
Judge: Canadian Poetry Association Poetry Competition 2007

Email: David Fraser

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