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• Long-listed for SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors 2023 (Canada)

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Wry, shrewd, and brassy … What Currin is after as a poet and in poetry is beyond an either/or premise. … Moving and discovering poems. * Canthius *

""Wry, shrewd, and brassy … What Currin is after as a poet and in poetry is beyond an either/or premise. … Moving and discovering poems."" — Canthius ""Elegant and melodious poems … From transit rides to office tasks, Currin brews heady substance from quotidian routines."" — Vancouver Sun ""Oh, the sensitive, careful language, each word picked full of colour and taste. I want to eat it. I want to sing it."" — SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Judge

"""Wry, shrewd, and brassy … What Currin is after as a poet and in poetry is beyond an either/or premise. … Moving and discovering poems."" — Canthius ""Elegant and melodious poems … From transit rides to office tasks, Currin brews heady substance from quotidian routines."" — Vancouver Sun ""Oh, the sensitive, careful language, each word picked full of colour and taste. I want to eat it. I want to sing it."" — SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Judge"

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JEN CURRIN is the author of seven books, including Hider/Seeker: Stories, which won a Canadian Independent Book Award and was named a 2018 Globe and Mail Best Book, and The Inquisition Yours, which won the 2011 Audre Lorde Award and was a Lambda finalist. Born and raised in Portland, Oregon, on the traditional territories of the Multnomah, Chinook, Clackamas, and other tribes, Currin studied with Martín Espada and John Ashbery before moving to Canada in 2002. They live in New Westminster, BC, on unceded Qayqayt, Kwantlen, Kwikwetlem, and Musqueam territories and teach creative writing and English at Kwantlen Polytechnic University.

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