Nanaimo poet and writer, Kamal Parmar has been passionately involved in writing since the last 20 years. Her genre is poetry and she has a few books, both poetry and creative non-fiction,to her credit. She has a number of poetry publications in reputed Canadian literary journals and magazines. She is a member of a several writers’ organizations and Writers Guilds and is also a manuscript evaluator in one of them. She is currently, an active Board member of the Federation of BC Writers, and was also Secretary of The Ontario Poetry Society, while in Ontario and has also given poetry readings in various libraries, in ON, SK and in BC. She is also a member of The Writers Union of Canada, the Canadian Authors Association as well as of Haiku Canada. She is an Associate member of the League of Canadian Poets. She is the current Poet Laureate of the City of Nanaimo.
