Judith Ariana Fitzgerald (11 November 1952 – 25 November 2015) was a Canadian poet and journalist. Born in
Toronto, Ontario, she attended
York University (where she earned her
BA and
MA;[1] she did her doctoral work at the University of Toronto). She authored over twenty books of poetry, as well as biographies of musician
Sarah McLachlan and
Marshall McLuhan. She died in her home in Northern Ontario, at the age of 63.[2]
Bibliography
Poetry
1970: Octave. Toronto: Dreadnaught
1972: City Park. Agincourt, ON: Northern Concept
1975: Journal Entries. Toronto: Dreadnaught Press
1975: Victory. Toronto: Coach House Press
1977: Lacerating Heartwood. Toronto: Coach House Press
1981: Easy Over. Windsor: Black Moss Press
1983: Split/Levels. Toronto: Coach House Press
1984: The Syntax of Things. Toronto: Prototype
1983: Heart Attack[s]. Canada: privately published
1984: Beneath the Skin of Paradise: The Piaf Poems. Windsor: Black Moss Press
1985: My Orange Gorange. Windsor: Black Moss Press
1985: Given Names: New and Selected Poems 1972–1985. Ed. Frank Davey. Windsor: Black Moss Press
1986: Whale Waddleby. Windsor: Black Moss Press
1987: Diary of Desire. Windsor, ON: Black Moss Press
1991: Rapturous Chronicles. Stratford, ON: Mercury Press
Ultimate Midnight. Windsor, ON: Black Moss Press
1992: Habit of Blues: Rapturous Chronicles II. Stratford, ON: Mercury Press, 1993
1993: walkin' wounded. Windsor, ON: Black Moss Press
1995: River. Toronto: ECW Press
1999: 26 Ways Out of This World. Ottawa: Oberon
2003: Iphigenia's Song (Adagios Quartet vol. 1). Ottawa: Oberon Press