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Books & Chapbooks

  • Waiting For Wayman (McClelland & Stewart, 1973), 111 pages
  • For And Against The Moon (Macmillan, 1974), 159 pages
  • Money And Rain (Macmillan, 1975), 150 pages
  • Free Time (Macmillan, 1977), 128 pages
  • Living On The Ground (McClelland & Stewart, 1980), 119 pages
  • Introducing Tom Wayman: Selected Poems 1973-80 (Ontario Review Press, 1980), 134 pages
  • The Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech (Thistledown, 1981), 101 pages
  • Counting The Hours (McClelland & Stewart, 1983), 160 pages
  • The Face of Jack Munro (Harbour, 1986), 128 pages
  • In a Small House on the Outskirts of Heaven (Harbour, 1989), 129 pages
  • Did I Miss Anything? Selected Poems 1973-1993 (Harbour, 1993), 222 pages
  • The Astonishing Weight of the Dead (Polestar, 1994), 164 pages
  • I'll Be Right Back: New & Selected Poems 1980-1996 (Ontario Review Press, 1997), 183 pages
  • The Colours of the Forest (Harbour, 1999), 158 pages
  • My Father's Cup (Harbour, 2002), 126 pages
  • High Speed Through Shoaling Water (Harbour, 2007), 158 pages
  • Fiction

  • Woodstock Rising, novel (Dundurn, 2009), 469 pages
  • Boundary Country (Eastern Washington University Press & Thistledown, 2007), 272 pages
  • A Vain Thing (Turnstone, 2007), 207 pages

Anthologies Edited

  • Beaton Abbot's Got The Contract, an anthology of working poems (NeWest Press, 1974), 64 pages
  • A Government Job At Last, an anthology of working poems (MacLeod Books, 1976), 176 pages
  • Going For Coffee, poetry on the job (Harbour, 1987), 209 pages
  • East of Main: An Anthology of Poems from East Vancouver (co-edited with Calvin Wharton, Pulp Press, 1989), 162 pages
  • Paperwork, contemporary poems from the job (Harbour, 1991), 313 pages
  • The Dominion of Love, contemporary Canadian love poems (Harbour, 2001), 159 pages

Critical Works

  • Inside Job: Essays on the New Work Writing (Harbour, 1983) 101 pages
  • A Country Not Considered: Canada, Culture, Work (Anansi, 1993) 179 pages
  • Songs Without Price: The Music of Poetry in a Discordant World (Institute for Coastal Research, 2008), 63 pages

Tom Wayman's works copyright © to the author.


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