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Introduction	Chris Faiers was conceived in the UK, born in Canada, and raised in the US. He opposed the Vietnam War as a resident alien and lived in the UK from 1969 to 1972. He returned to Canada age 24 and resumed his literary career, publishing haiku and other poetry. He founded small press Unfinished Monument, The Main Street Library Poetry Series, and Purdy Country Literary Festivals. He was the inaugural recipient of The Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award in 1987. His poetry has been published in approx. 100 litmags and around 70 poetry anthologies. He lives in the rural Ontario village of Marmora.

Introduction

Chris Faiers was conceived in the UK, born in Canada, and raised in the US. He opposed the Vietnam War as a resident alien and lived in the UK from 1969 to 1972. He returned to Canada age 24 and resumed his literary career, publishing haiku and other poetry. He founded small press Unfinished Monument, The Main Street Library Poetry Series, and Purdy Country Literary Festivals. He was the inaugural recipient of The Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award in 1987. His poetry has been published in approx. 100 litmags and around 70 poetry anthologies. He lives in the rural Ontario village of Marmora.