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Beth Goobie

Canadian poet and fiction writer (born 1959)

Beth Goobie (born 1959)[1] is a Canadian poet and fiction writer.

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Life

Beth Goobie grew up in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. After working one year in Holland as an au pair, she spent the next four years earning a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Winnipeg and a B.A. in Religious Studies from the Mennonite Brethren Bible College. After working as a front line residential treatment worker in Winnipeg and Edmonton, she moved to Saskatoon, where she now lives.[when?]

Writing

Goobie's first published poems were "To the Creator" and "The Making in Edges Literary Magazine in February 1987.[2] Her work has appeared in many Canadian literary journals, including The Fiddlehead, Malahat Review, The New Quarterly, Antigonish Review, Event, Grain, Prairie Fire and The Prairie Journal.

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