D.S. Martin is a Canadian poet, Series Editor for the Poiema Poetry Series, and Poet-in-Residence at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario.
Follow these links to his online projects: Poems For Ephesians a poetry web-journal on the McMaster Divinity College website, and his poetry blog: Kingdom Poets. His earlier blog, The 55 Project, is still available.
His new collection, The Role of the Moon is available from Paraclete Press. His first four full-length books Angelicus (2021), Ampersand (2018), Conspiracy of Light: Poems Inspired by the Legacy of C.S. Lewis (2013), and Poiema (2008) are available from Cascade Books! His debut chapbook So The Moon Would Not Be Swallowed was published by Edmonton’s Rubicon Press in 2007.
His poetry has appeared in many publications around the world, such as Canadian Literature, Christian Century, Dalhousie Review, Event, Irish Times, Practical Theology, Quadrant, and Queen’s Quarterly. He and his wife, Gloria, have recently moved to London, Ontario.
To contact D.S. Martin please send an email to: don@dsmartin.ca
Poets at the Poiema Series Reception; Festival of Faith & Writing 2024
D.S. Martin, Diane Glancy, Julie Moore, Tania Runyan, Paul Willis, Brad Davis, (Back)
Marjorie Maddox, Susan Cowger, Barbara Crooker, Jill Baumgaertner, Jen Stewart, J.C. Scharl (Front) See the photo from the 2018 festival on the Poiema Poetry Series page
D.S. Martin has edited three poetry anthologies for Cascade Books: In a Strange Land: Introducing Ten Kingdom Poets, Adam, Eve, & the Riders of the Apocalypse: 39 Contemporary Poets on the Characters of the Bible — and The Turning Aside: The Kingdom Poets Book of Contemporary Christian Poetry.
D.S. Martin is available to present his poetry, guest in college classrooms, teach courses or present workshops. Prepandemic he presented at the Windhover Writers Festival in Texas, and taught for Gordon College in Orvieto, Italy.
