Gillian Jerome

GILLIAN JEROME’S first book of non-fiction Hope In Shadows, Stories and Photographs from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside (with Brad Cran) won the 2008 City of Vancouver Book Award and was shortlisted for a BC Book Prize. Her first book of poems, Red Nest (Nightwood), won the ReLit Prize for Poetry in 2010 and was shortlisted for the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize in 2010 . She teaches literature at UBC and edits poetry at EVENT magazine.