Kateri Lanthier
Lanthier's new poems draw on the ghazal's history as love poetry, remind readers of the dangerous, alluring quality of the ancient form.
Kateri Lanthier’s poems have appeared recently in The Fiddlehead, Event, Hazlitt, Green Mountains Review, Literary Review of Canada, Matrix, PoetrySky (translated into Chinese by Anna Yin), Arc, and Best Canadian Poetry 2014. She won the 2013 Walrus Poetry Prize. She won third prize in the London-based 2016 Troubadour International Poetry competition. She is Adjunct Professor, MA in English in the Field of Creative Writing at the University of Toronto. Her first collection is Reporting from Night (Iguana, 2011). Her second is Siren (Signal Editions, Véhicule Press, 2017).
