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Wayne Scott Ray (born 1950) is a Canadian poet and publisher active in Canadian poetry circles and organizations. Although born in Alabama, Ray grew up in Canada (on an American military base) and became a Canadian citizen in 1978. A postal worker by trade,〔 Ray began writing poetry in his late teens.〔 He has published several books of poetry and non-fiction as well as pieces in Canadian periodicals, webzines, journals and newspapers. His work has been included in anthologies〔 and he was awarded the Editors Prize for Best Poet Published in 1989 by ''Canadian Author and Bookman''.〔 Also active in organizing, Ray is a founding member of the Canadian Poetry Association in 1985 and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Toronto chapter (1985–88) and the London, Ontario chapter (1992-1995), and National Coördinator. He was co-chairman of the League of Canadian Poets: Associates (Toronto) for 1985/86, was instrumental in helping establish the Scarborough Arts Council Poetry Contest in 1988, the London Arts Council in 1994〔LAC (London Arts Council) Newsletter V1N1 December 1995〕 and was the 1999 President of the London New Arts Festival.〔Western University, Weldon Library Archives, LNAF records〕 In January 2015 he was elected to the Board of The Ontario Poetry Society as ''District Area Manager.''〔http://www.theontariopoetrysociety.ca/Memberprofile046.htm〕 ==Bibliography== * 1983: ''Suburban Eyes'', HMS Press, ISBN 0-919957-03-X * 1983: ''Arboreta and Botanical Gardens of Canada'', HMS Press, ISBN 0-919957-01-3 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wayne Ray」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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