Kirk Miles

Kirk Miles

What is your latest release and what genre is it? Moving Dust – Poetry

Quick description: An uncompromising book of poetry about the Holocaust

Brief biography:
In June of 2009 Kirk Miles won the Writers Guild of Alberta Screenwriters Award for a screenplay entitled Shadow Maker. Author of three books of poetry, the most recent, Hotel on the Cliffs on the Heart, was published in May of 2013. In 2011 Kirk won the Golden Beret Award, a lifetime achievement award in poetry presented by the Calgary International Spoken Word Festival. Moving Dust, a collection of poems about the Holocaust was published in the summer of 2015. Kirk has been nominated twice for the Calgary Poet Laureate position and last year he was short-listed.

Links to buy Kirk’s book:
Hamlet Enterprises

Kirk’s promo links:
Hamlet the Clown website
Midnight for Alcoholics
Faceebook

What are you working on now?
1.video with midnight yoga for alcoholics
2 trying to get an agent for my YA fantasy book called The Pentacle of Pan
3. book of poems about joy called window opening to sky

Kirk’s reading recommendation:
The Collected Works of Patrick Lane (that I bought with a Xmas gift certificate I received for Shelf Life Books).