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Stanley Todd Swift, born in Montreal, Canada, in 1966, was named after his British granddad, Stanley Swift, and Todd, the character from the TV showRoute 66. He was a 2017-2018 Visiting Scholar at Pembroke College, Cambridge, as the Writer-in-residence.

He has had over twenty collections of his own poetry published by presses in Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK. Mentored by A. Alvarez in London, he considers himself a confessional poet. He has a PhD in creative and critical writing from the UEA, where his supervisors included George Szirtes, Denise Riley and Jon Cook.

He is a book collector, lover of cats, and a keen swimmer. He has many wonderful nieces and nephews, and one godson. He has written over 100 hours of television, including for Paramount, the CBC, Fox, CINAR, Disney, and HBO - and was the series editor for anime cult classicSailor Moon.

The Grand Minima

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      Publisher Black Spring Press
      Published 6/19/2025
      ISBN-13 9781917788403
      978-1917788403
      ISBN-10 1917788401

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Stanley Todd Swift, born in Montreal, Canada, in 1966, was named after his British granddad, Stanley Swift, and Todd, the character from the TV showRoute 66. He was a 2017-2018 Visiting Scholar at Pembroke College, Cambridge, as the Writer-in-residence.

      He has had over twenty collections of his own poetry published by presses in Canada, the US, Ireland, and the UK. Mentored by A. Alvarez in London, he considers himself a confessional poet. He has a PhD in creative and critical writing from the UEA, where his supervisors included George Szirtes, Denise Riley and Jon Cook.

      He is a book collector, lover of cats, and a keen swimmer. He has many wonderful nieces and nephews, and one godson. He has written over 100 hours of television, including for Paramount, the CBC, Fox, CINAR, Disney, and HBO - and was the series editor for anime cult classicSailor Moon.

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