. . "Human body and language." . . "Authors, Canadian 21st century Biography." . . "Concrete poetry, Canadian." . . "Artists Canada Biography." . . "Arts, Canadian -- 21st century." . . . . . "Electronic books"@en . . . "My body is yours : a memoir" . "My body is yours : a memoir"@en . . . . . "<Div>Michael V. Smith won the inaugural Dayne Ogilvie Prize for Emerging LGBT Writers from the Writers Trust of Canada for his first novel, <I>Cumberland</I>. He's since published two poetry books and a second novel, <I>Progress</I>. An improv comic, filmmaker, drag queen, and occasional clown, Smith investigates notions of community and belonging, especially as relating to sexuality, gender, class, and identity. He teaches creative writing in the Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies at University of British Columbia's Okanagan campus in Kelowna, BC.</div>"@en . . .