Donato Mancini Explained

Donato Mancini is a Canadian poet.^[1] He is most noted for his 2017 collection Same Diff, which was a shortlisted Griffin Poetry Prize finalist in 2018.^[2]

He has also been a two-time ReLit Award nominee for his poetry collections Ligatures in 2006 and Æthel in 2008.

Originally from Burlington, Ontario,^[1] he is a graduate of the University of British Columbia.^[1]

Books

• Ligatures, Vancouver: New Star Books, 2005
• Æthel, Vancouver: New Star Books, 2007
• Buffet World, Vancouver: New Star Books, 2011
• Loitersack, Vancouver: New Star Books, 2014
• Snowline, Buffalo/Toronto: eth Press, 2015
• Same Diff, Vancouver: Talonbooks, 2017

Notes and References

1. https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/mancini-debuts-as-universty-of-windsor-writer-in-residence "Mancini debuts as University of Windsor writer-in-residence"
2. https://quillandquire.com/omni/billy-ray-belcourt-aisha-sasha-john-and-donato-mancini-shortlisted-for-the-griffin-poetry-prize/ "Billy-Ray Belcourt, Aisha Sasha John, and Donato Mancini shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize"