Sue Chenette

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Sue Chenette


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Sue Chenette, a classical pianist as well as a poet, grew up in northern Wisconsin and has made her home in Toronto since 1972. She is an editor for Brick Books, and the author of Slender Human Weight (Guernica Editions, 2009), The Bones of His Being (Guernica Editions, 2012), Clavier, Paris, Alyssum (Aeolus House, 2020), and the documentary poem What We Said (Motes Books, 2019), based on her time as a social worker in Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. Her chapbooks include Solitude in Cloud and Sun, A Transport of Grief, and The Time Between Us, which won the Canadian Poetry Association’s Shaunt Basmajian Award in 2001. Her book So That We Might Finger the Words: The Biography of Eleanor Jones Bussey was published by Aeolus House in 2023.

Average rating: 4.15 · 65 ratings · 9 reviews · 11 distinct works
Best Canadian Poetry 2019

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Desperately Seeking Susans

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The Bones of His Being

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Slender Human Weight

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So That We Might Finger the...

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Solitude in Cloud and Sun

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Clavier, Paris, Alyssum

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What We Said

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The Time Between Us

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