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Billy-Ray Belcourt by Tenille Campbell

Photo credit: Tenille Campbell

Billy-Ray Belcourt

Canadian
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton

Billy-Ray Belcourt (he/him) is a writer and scholar from the Driftpile Cree Nation. He won the 2018 Griffin Poetry Prize for his debut collection, This Wound Is a World, which was also a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Award. His second book of poetry, NDN Coping Mechanisms: Notes from the Field, was longlisted for Canada Reads 2020. A recipient of the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship and an Indspire Award, Belcourt is Assistant Professor of Indigenous Creative Writing at UBC.

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Billy-Ray Belcourt's A Minor Chorus book cover
A Minor Chorus

2022

Belcourt, Billy-Ray - A History of My Brief Body
A History of My Brief Body

2020

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