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Elizabeth Ross is from Vancouver Island and now lives in Hamilton. Her first book of poetry is Kingdom (Palimpsest Press, 2015). Her poetry has been anthologized in Best of the Best Canadian Poetry (Tightrope Books, 2017) and published in literary magazines across Canada.
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