Vol. 14 Contributor Spotlight: Kate Hargreaves

Meet Kate Hargreaves! Kate’s nonfiction piece, “Floriography” will be featured in our upcoming issue, Vol. 14!

How Kate describes “Floriography” in 12 words or less:
“Reading fracture through the language of flowers”

Kate Hargreaves (she/her) is the author of the poetry collections tend (Book*hug, 2022) and Leak (Book*hug, 2014) as well as the children’s novel Jammer Star (Orca, 2019) and the short prose collection Talking Derby (Black Moss, 2013). Find her work at Coruskate.com

Vol. 14 Contributor Spotlight: Kim Fahner

Meet Kim Fahner! Kim’s poem, “’The Lovers’ (after Nicolas Bruno)” will be featured in our upcoming issue, Vol. 14!

How Kim describes “’The Lovers’ (after Nicolas Bruno)” in 12 words or less:
“Love nudges The Lovers, then spins The Wheel of Fortune”

Kim Fahner lives and writes in Sudbury, Ontario. Her most recent book of poems is Emptying the Ocean (Frontenac House, 2022) and her first novel, The Donoghue Girl (Latitude 46 Publishing), will be published in spring 2024. Kim is the Ontario Representative for The Writers’ Union of Canada (2020-24), a member of the League of Canadian Poets and a supporting member of the Playwrights’ Guild of Canada. She may be reached via http://www.kimfahner.com.

Vol. 14 Contributor Spotlight: Edie Reaney Chunn

Meet Edie Reaney Chunn! Edie’s poems, “Spelunk” and “Self Portrait as Three Cards Drawn,” will be featured in our upcoming issue, Vol. 14!

How Edie describes these poems in 12 words or less:
“Happenstance, wild cave systems, and what is lost (or left behind)”

Edie Reaney Chunn is a writer based on the unceded and traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish) and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. Their poetry has recently been published in Maisonneuve, and they are the 2021 winner of the Norma Epstein National Award for Creative Writing. Edie enjoys working collaboratively and inefficiently on theatre projects and other pursuits.