Gillian Jerome’s Bio

GILLIAN JEROME‘s first book of poems, Red Nest won the 2010 ReLit Poetry Prize and was short-listed for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize. Her first book of non-fiction, Hope In Shadows, Stories and Photographs from Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (with Brad Cran) won the 2008 City of Vancouver Book Award and was shortlisted for a BC Book Prize. She teaches literature at UBC, poetry to kids at inner-city schools, and workshops with Geist magazine, and edits poetry for Event Magazine.

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