Poet, writer, literary editor, and musician, Robyn Sarah is the author of twelve poetry collections, including, most recently, We’re Somewhere Else Now, and My Shoes Are Killing Me, winner of the 2015 Governor General’s Award for poetry and the Canadian Jewish Literary Award for poetry. She has also published two collections of short stories, a book of essays on poetry, and a music memoir. She served as poetry editor for Cormorant Books from 2010 to 2020. Robyn Sarah lives in Montreal.

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