(Vancouver, B.C.). Trans. into Arabic as Samakah min ala al-sath (see below) 1988, 1992: When The Words Burn: An Anthology of Modern Arabic Poetry, & 1993, 1995, 1945 – 1987, selected, translated into English and introd., Cormorant Books, Maxville, Canada. Second ed., 1992. Short-listed for the League of Poets Award (1990) and the John Glassco Award for Translation (1990) Published for distribution in the Middle East by American Univ. in Cairo Press, Cairo, Egypt (1993), and by Inforium Press, Ankara, Turkey (1995) 1981: Land of Flowers and Guns (poetry), introd. Louis Dudek, D.C. Books, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Trans. into Arabic as Wurud wa-banadiq (see below) 1976: Nisan: A Book of Poetry, Fiddlehead Books, Univ. of New Brunswick Press, Fredericton, Canada Arabic 2000: Wurud wa-banadiq (Flowers and Guns; trans. from English to Arabic). Author & trans. Co-translator Hatim Salman. Bisan Press, Beirut and Damascus. 2000: Samakah min ala al-sath (One Fish from the Rooftop; trans. from English to Arabic). Author & trans. Co-translator Abd al-Hakim Ajhar. Bisan Press, Beirut and Damascus. 2002: Hariq al-Kalimat (When the Words Burn; trans. from English to Arabic). Trans. Mona Fadel. Amwaj Press, Beirut and Damascus. Articles English 2008: Saadi Youssef: a poet in exile, The Montreal Gazette, Montreal Canada 2005: Muhammad al-Maghut: the voice of the voiceless, The Montreal Gazette, Montreal Canada 1993: Entry for "Muhammad al-Maghut" in the Encyclopedia of World Literature in the Twentieth Century, New York (The Continuum Publishing Company), Vol. V., pp. 402–03. Ed. Steven Serafin & Walter Glanze 1989: "Adonis and Muhammad al Maghut: Two Voices in a Burning Land," Journal of Arabic Literature, Glasgow, Scotland, Vol. XX, pp. 10–30. (Refereed) 1989: "Muhammad al Maghut and the Surplus Man," Edebiyat, (Univ. of Penn.), New Series Vol. I, No. 2, pp. 23–40. Co-author A. Burch Poems & Translations (English) 1987 ff.: Poems and translations in: North American periodicals—e.g., PRISM international, Zymergy, Mizna, Parnassus, Chelsea, Absynthe Newspapers—e.g., The Toronto Star, The Globe and Mail, The Ottawa Citizen, the Gazette Anthologies—e.g., The Signal Anthology, Montreal (Véhicule Press, 1993); TransLit Calgary (ATIA, 1994) Literary broadcasts—radio (BBC, CJAD, CJFM) and television (CF Cable, CBC) References External links Author's web site Living people Blind academics 20th-century Lebanese poets 20th-century Canadian poets 20th-century Canadian male writers Canadian male poets Lebanese emigrants to Canada Writers from Montreal 1945 births 21st-century Canadian poets 21st-century Lebanese poets Lebanese male poets 21st-century Canadian male writers