About the Author

Anita Lahey

Best Canadian Poetry 2019
Best Canadian Poetry 2023
Fire Monster
Last Goldfish, The
The Mystery Shopping Cart:
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Author

Anita Lahey is the author of The Mystery Shopping Cart: Essays on Poetry and Culture and two poetry collections: Spinning Side Kick and Out to Dry in Cape Breton. An award-winning magazine journalist, her most recent book, The Last Goldfish: A True Tale of Friendship, was a finalist for the Ottawa Book Award. Lahey serves as series editor of the annual anthology, Best Canadian Poetry. She lives in Ottawa with her family.

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