WORKS

POETRY

The Way To Come Home. London, Ontario: Brick Books, 1992.

Stoning the Moon. Ottawa: Oberon Press, 1986.

Power Sources. Fredericton, N.B.: Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1982.

Swimmers in Oblivion. Toronto: York Publishing, 1981.

OTHER WORKS

Smart, Carolyn, ed. Lake Effect 2: An Anthology of Work by the Creative Writing Students at Queen's University. Kingston: Artful Codger Press, 2005.

Smart, Carolyn, ed. Lake Effect: An Anthology of Work by the Creative Writing Students at Queen's University. Kingston: Artful Codger Press, 2003.

At the end of the day: a memoir. Manotick, ON: Penumbra Press, 2001.

 
CRITICISM

Bolger, Pat. Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Canadian Materials 20.5 (1992): 279.

Elderkin, Susan H. Rev. of Stoning the Moon, by Carolyn Smart. Quarry 36.3 (1987): 76-79.

Fiamengo, Marya. Rev. of Stoning the Moon, by Carolyn Smart. Journal of Canadian Poetry 3 (1988): 18-21.

Hall, Phil. “Knots of Response.” Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Books In Canada 21.8 (1992):53-54.

Hurwitz, Anita. Rev. of Stoning the Moon, by Carolyn Smart. Poetry Canada Review 9.2 (1988): 30-32.

Inbar, Lavinia. “Oppression Exposed.” Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Poetry Canada Review 13.2 (1993): 24-25.

Jurdjevic, Deborah. Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Canadian Woman Studies 14.1 (1993): 99-101.

Pirie, Bruce. Rev. of Power Sources, by Carolyn Smart. Canadian Literature 102 (1984): 121-24.

Potvin, Liza. “The Unbearable Lightness of Seeing.” Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Event 21.3 (1992): 124-128.

Taylor, Bruce. “Three Poets.” Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Matrix 39 (1993): 73, 75.

Tregebov, Rhea. Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Quill & Quire 58.7 (1992): 42.

Tregebov, Rhea. “Letters in Canada 1992: Poetry.” Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. University of Toronto Quarterly 63.1 (1993): 80.

Verduyn, Christl. Rev. of The Way to Come Home, by Carolyn Smart. Journal of Canadian Poetry 9 (1994): 126-29.

AWARDS
1992: shortlisted for National Magazine Award, “The Sound of the Birds”
BIOGRAPHY
Carolyn Smart was born in England in 1952, and immigrated to Canada with her parents six years later. She attended the University of Toronto, where she majored in English Literature and Far Eastern Religion. Upon graduation, Smart worked as an editor for Doubleday Canada and Macmillan's. Smith wrote the lyrics for Eleanor Daley's choral composition Requim. She has published four collections of poetry to date. She now makes her home on a Kingston farm, with her husband and three children, and teaches Creative Writing at Queen's University.

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