Gerry Shikatani

GERRY SHIKATANI has authored several books of poetry and a collection of stories. He is also a text-sound performance artist and has worked in experimental film collaborating with filmmaker Phillip Hoffman. Their recent ever present going past is based on texts from mortar rake glove broom basin sansui and First Book, Three Gardens of Andalucia that was published as a special TCRproject while Sharon was editor. He is currently working on Second Book, niwa (texts and images created in Japanese gardens) as well as Learning To Eat, a book of memoirs and essays in gastronomy. He is based in Peterborough, Ontario.