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D. A. Lockhart
BornChatham, Ontario, Canada
OccupationWriter
NationalityCanadian-Lenape
EducationMontana State University - Bozeman
Indiana University Bloomington (MFA)
Indiana University Bloomington (MLS)

D. A. Lockhart is a Lenape writer based out of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He is a graduate Indiana University - Bloomington Creative Writing MFA program.[1] Lockhart is a registered member of the Moravian of the Thames First Nation of the Lenape/Delaware people. [2] His work deals heavily with the culture, history, and language of his Lenape Nation.[1] His work tends to focus on decolonization, reconciliation, and Indigenous ecology.[3][4][5][6]

His writing has earned considerable attention in the Canadian and American literary world with multiple significant short-listings and finalists for book awards.[7][8] Breaking Right (Porcupine's Quill, 2021) was shortlisted for the Relit Award in Fiction and the 2022 Indiana Authors Award for Fiction.[9][10]North of Middle Island (Kegedonce Press, 2023) was a finalist for the 2024 Trillium Book Award and shortlisted for the 2024 Indiana Author's Award in Fiction. [11]

Works

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Poetry Books[12]

North of Middle Island, Kegedonce Press, 2023. ISBN: ‎ 978-1928120377
Go Down Odawa Way, Kegedonce Press, 2021. ISBN: 978-1928120315
Bearmen Descend Upon Gimli, Frontenac Books, 2021. ISBN: 978-1989466261
Tùkhòne, Black Moss Press, 2020. ISBN: 978-0887536151
Wënchikàneit Visions. Black Moss Press, 2019. ISBN: 978-0887536045
Devil in the Woods. Brick Books, 2019. ISBN: ‎ 978-1771315098
Gravel Lot that was Montana.Mansfield Press, 2018. ISBN: 978-1771262002
This City at the Crossroads. Black Moss Press, 2017.ISBN: ‎ 978-0887535789
Big Medicine Comes to Erie. Black Moss Press, 2016. ISBN: 978-0887535642

Fiction Books[13]

Breaking Right: Stories Porcupine's Quill, 2021. ISBN: ‎ 978-0889844360

References

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  1. ^ a b "D.A. Lockhart | Windsor Public Library".
  2. ^ "Rowdy Roddy Piper saves Pelee Island in new Lenape epic poem". Windspeaker.com.
  3. ^ "The Malahat Review". malahatreview.ca.
  4. ^ Lockhart, D. A.; Press, Kegedonce. ""Part of This is a Reclamation" Poet D. A. Lockhart on Crafting New Myths to Explore Land & Identity". open-book.ca.
  5. ^ "Book Review: D.A. Lockhart • by Johannah Bird • 1". HA&L magazine issue sixteen.1.
  6. ^ "Review: Aaron Schneider (Lockhart)". The Temz Review.
  7. ^ Lockhart, D. A.; Press, Kegedonce. "Acclaimed Poet D.A. Lockhart on Taxidermied Iguanas, Poetry "Shipbreakers", and the Importance of Endings". open-book.ca.
  8. ^ https://www.uwo.ca/writing/undergraduate/courses/pdfs/2021_fall_course_outlines/2520a_001.pdf
  9. ^ "D.A. Lockhart". Indiana Authors Awards.
  10. ^ "Local Indigenous author, poet nominated for literary awards". Windsorstar.
  11. ^ "Finalists – 2024 Trillium Book Award". Ontario Creates.
  12. ^ "Poetry". June 26, 2020.
  13. ^ https://wazhashkpoetry.com/fiction/

[1][2]

  1. ^ "D.A. Lockhart | The Writers' Union of Canada". writersunion.ca.
  2. ^ says, Michael (January 17, 2020). "D.A. Lockhart – windsorlife.com".