Clint Burnham was born in Comox, on Canada’s west coast, in 1962; he teaches creative writing and psychoanalysis at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver. Books include Be Labour Reading (poetry, 1997), Smoke Show (novel, 2005), Pound @ Guantánamo (poetry, 2016), The Old Man: New Stories (2024), and The Goldberg Variations (poetry, 2024). Clint is also the author of works of criticism and theory, including Fredric Jameson and The Wolf of Wall Street (2016) and, most recently, Mari Ruti and Climate Change: From Grief to Creativity (2026). His Dub Version: New and Selected Poems is forthcoming from the87press.