About the Author
Russell Thornton
Author
Russell Thornton's previous books are The Fifth Window, A Tunisian Notebook, House Built of Rain (shortlisted for the BC Book Prize and the ReLit Award), The Human Shore, and Birds, Metals, Stones & Rain (shortlisted for the 2013 Governor General's Award for poetry). Thornton won the League of Canadian Poets National Contest in 2000 and The Fiddlehead magazine's Ralph Gustafson Prize in 2009. He lives in North Vancouver, B.C.
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