معرفی
Liz Howard is a poet, editor, and teacher serving as an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Concordia University. Her work explores Anishinaabe ways of knowing, cosmology, ecology, and the liberatory potentials of language as art.
Education:
- Honours Bachelor of Science with High Distinction from the University of Toronto
- MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph
Howard's research and creative practice bridges Indigenous cosmologies, ecological thought, and experimental poetics. She has completed creative writing and Indigenous arts residencies at the University of Toronto, the rare Charitable Research Reserve, University of Winnipeg, McGill University, University of Calgary, UBC Okanagan, Douglas College, Sheridan College, and for The Capilano Review. Her work is deeply informed by her heritage as a person of mixed settler and Anishinaabe ancestry, raised on Treaty 9 territory in Northern Ontario.
Scientific Awards and Recognitions:
- 2016 Griffin Poetry Prize (won)
- 2015 Governor General’s Award for Poetry (shortlisted)
- 2022 Griffin Poetry Prize (shortlisted)
- 2022 Trillium Poetry Prize (shortlisted)
