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Phil Hall's most recent book of poems is called The Small Nouns Crying Faith. It came out this May from BookThug.
Hall was the 2011 winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry in English for his book of essay-poems, Killdeer. In 2012, Killdeer also won Ontario's Trillium Book Award, an Alcuin Design Award, and was nominated for the Griffin Poetry Prize.
Previously, Trouble Sleeping (2001) was nominated for the Governor General's Award, and An Oak Hunch (2005) was nominated for the Griffin Poetry Prize.
He has taught writing and literature at York University, Ryerson University, Seneca College, George Brown College and elsewhere. Currently, he offers a manuscript mentoring service for the Toronto New School of Writing.
Hall has recently been writer-in-residence at Queens University & the University of Windsor. In fall 2013 he will be an instructor at the Banff Cenre for the Arts, in the Wired Writing Program.
He lives near Perth, Ontario.
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