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| First Name | Jen |
| Last Name | Currin |
| Member Since | February 22, 2024 |
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| Branch Affiliation | BC |
| Website | www.jencurrin.com |
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| Bio | Jen Currin's Hider/Seeker: Stories won a Canadian Independent Book Award and was named a 2018 Globe and Mail Best Book. They have also published five collections of poetry, most recently Trinity Street and The Inquisition Yours, which won the 2011 Audre Lorde Award and was a finalist for three awards. A white settler of mixed, mostly western European ancestry, Currin lives on unceded Qayqayt, Musqueam, Kwikwetlem, and Kwantlen Nation territories in New Westminster, BC and teaches creative writing and English at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. Their second collection of short stories, Disembark, will be out from House of Anansi in May of 2024. |
| Genres | e-Book, Fiction, Gay & Lesbian, Poetry, Short Stories, Speculative |
| Available For | Readings, Presentations, Workshops, Book Club Meetings, Speaking Engagements |