Rachel Zolf (born 1968) is a Canadian poet and scholar. An out Jewish lesbian she is the author of five poetry collections: Janey's Arcadia, which was nominated for a Lambda Literary Award and a Raymond Souster Memorial Award; Neighbour Procedure; Human Resources (2007), which won the 2008 Trillium Book Award for Poetry and was a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award; Masque (2004), which was shortlisted for the 2005 Trillium Book Award for Poetry; and Her absence, this wanderer (1999), the title poem of which was a finalist in the CBC Literary Competition. She was the founding poetry editor for The Walrus magazine and has edited several books of poetry. She has taught at The New School, the University of Calgary, and the University of Pennsylvania. Her archives are held at York University in Toronto, Ontario, and at Simon Fraser University's Special Collections in Burnaby, British Columbia.
Born |
1968 (age 57)
|
Zodiac | |
Tags | Add tag |