{{short description|Canadian poet|bot=PearBOT 5}} '''Adam Dickinson''' is a Canadian poet.<ref>"Finalist in national poetry contest has Bracebridge roots". ''Bracebridge Examiner'', November 14, 2016.</ref> He is most noted for his 2013 poetry collection ''The Polymers'', which was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2013 Governor General's Awards,<ref>[https://thewalrus.ca/partnerships/2013-ggla/ "The Governor General's Literary Awards 2013"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201033126/https://thewalrus.ca/partnerships/2013-ggla/ |date=2017-12-01 }}. ''The Walrus'', November 13, 2013.</ref> for the 2014 ReLit Award for Poetry<ref>[http://www.canadianauthors.net/awards/relit_awards/poetry/ "ReLit Awards: Poetry"]. ''Canadian Books & Authors''.</ref> and for the 2014 Trillium Book Award.<ref>"Stouffville poet up for Trillium Book Award". ''Stouffville Sun-Tribune'', May 21, 2014.</ref>
A graduate of the University of Ottawa, University of New Brunswick and the University of Alberta, he teaches English literature at Brock University.<ref>"Welland library celebrates poetry month". ''Niagara This Week'', April 6, 2016.</ref>
==Works== *''Cartography and Walking'' (2002) *''Kingdom, Phylum'' (2006) *''The Polymers'' (2013) *''Anatomic'' (2018)
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==External links== *{{official|https://brocku.ca/humanities/english-language-and-literature/faculty/adam-dickinson/#books}}
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