Luke Hathaway
BIOGRAPHY
Luke Hathaway is a trans poet, librettist, and performer who lives in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, and teaches full time at Saint Mary’s University. His mythopoeic word-worlds have given rise to new musical and/or theatrical works by composers Colin Labadie, Benton Roark, Zachary Wadsworth, and James Rolfe, as well as by DaPoPo Theatre. His books have been recognized on ‘Best of’ lists in New York Times, the Times (U.K.), The National Post, and the Globe and Mail, as well as on NPR and the CBC. He frequently collaborates with singer/scholar Daniel Cabena as part of the metamorphosing ensemble ANIMA (animaearlymusic.com).
Luke Hathaway is a trans poet, librettist, and performer who lives in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, and teaches full time at Saint Mary’s University. His mythopoeic word-worlds have given rise to new musical and/or theatrical works by composers Colin Labadie, Benton Roark, Zachary Wadsworth, and James Rolfe, as well as by DaPoPo Theatre. His books have been recognized on ‘Best of’ lists in New York Times, the Times (U.K.), The National Post, and the Globe and Mail, as well as on NPR and the CBC. He frequently collaborates with singer/scholar Daniel Cabena as part of the metamorphosing ensemble ANIMA (animaearlymusic.com).
PUBLICATIONS
The Affirmations: poems (Biblioasis, 2022); Years, Months, and Days: poems (Biblioasis, 2018); Living in the Orchard: The Poetry of Peter Sanger (Frog Hollow Press Literary Monograph Series, 2014); All the Daylight Hours: poems (Cormorant Books, 2013); Groundwork: poems (Biblioasis, 2011); Membra Jesu Nostri (Baseline Press, 2023); New Year Letter (Baseline Press, 2020/21); The Temple (Baseline Press, 2018).
