Steven Price

Steven Price (born in Victoria, British Columbia) is a Canadian poet and novelist.

He graduated from the University of Victoria with a BFA in 2000, and from the University of Virginia with an MFA in poetry.

He teaches poetry and fiction at the University of Victoria. He lives with his partner, novelist Esi Edugyan, in Victoria, British Columbia.

Awards 2007 - Gerald Lampert Award 2013 - ReLit Award for poetry 2016 - By Gaslight longlisted for Scotiabank Giller Prize 2019 - Lampedusa shortlisted for the Giller Prize

Works

Poetry "Images", Canadian Literature #179: Literature & War (Winter 2003) The Anatomy of Keys (Brick Books, 2006), Omens in the Year of the Ox (Brick Books, 2012),

Fiction Stand-alone novels Into That Darkness (2011) By Gaslight (2016) Lampedusa (2019)

The Talents Trilogy (as J.M. Miro) Ordinary Monsters (2022) Bringer of Dust (2024)

Personal life Price lives in Victoria, British Columbia, and is married to Canadian novelist Esi Edugyan. Their first child was born in August 2011, their second in 2014.