Biography

Mark took first place in the 2008 Poetry Stratford Open Mike Contest and 3rd prize in the K. Valerie Connor 2024 Poetry Contest.

He has read his poetry on CJCS Radio, at Culture Days Festivals, and at art galleries in Huron/Perth. Mark resides in Stratford with his wife, novelist Yvonne Hertzberger.

Selected Publications

• Crow's Foot (full collection), Storeylines Press, 2024.
  ISBN: 978-1-99-838940-7, 2019, 151 pages
• Fog & Mirrors (chapbook), Self published.
  ISBN: 978-0-9948825-2-3, 38 pages

Selected Anthologies

• Writers Undercover: Tenth Anniversary Issue, Cambridge Writers Collective, 2004 Language of Dew and Sunsets, Huron Poetry Collective
• The Leaf, Brucedale Press, 2021
• Denouement, Beliveau Books, 2021
• Fresh Voices, The League of Canadian Poets
• Verse Afire, The Ontario Society of Poets, 2024

Books in Print

• Crow's Foot, Storeylines Press, 2024.
  ISBN: 978-1-99-838940-7, 151 pages - $21.99
• Fog & Mirrors (chapbook), Self published, 2019.
  ISBN: 978-0-9948825-2-3, 38 pages - $15.00
• Both books available directly from the author or through Amazon.ca