Cecily Nicholson

Cecily Nicholson coordinates public and school programs with the Surrey Art Gallery and is part of the Joint Effort prison abolitionist group. She is the author of Triage (Talonbooks, 2011), and From the Poplars (Talonbooks, 2014), which won the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize. Her most recent work, Wayside Sang (Talonbooks, 2017), won the 2018 Governor General’s Literary Award for poetry.