Bren Simmers

Bren Simmers has worked in fire lookouts, on ferries, in libraries and in urban parks. She was the poetry editor for PRISM international and has a Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of British Columbia. Winner of the ARC Poem of the Year Award, her work has published in journals across Canada including Event, Grain and The Fiddlehead. Her poems are rooted in the body, and explore the connections between people and the landscape that surrounds us.