Meredith Quartermain is a poet and novelist living in
Vancouver, British Columbia. Her first book of poetry, Vancouver
Walking, won a BC Book Award for poetry; Recipes from
the Red Planet was a finalist for a BC Book Award for fiction;
and Nightmarker was a finalist for a Vancouver Book Award.
A novel, Rupert's Land, was released by NeWest Press in Fall
2013. She has since published a collection of stories entitled
I, Bartleby and a second novel, U Girl.
She is also cofounder of Nomados Literary Publishers, who have brought out more than 50 chapbooks of innovative Canadian and US writing since 2002. From 2014 to 2016, she was Poetry Mentor in the SFU Writer's Studio Program, and she has enjoyed leading workshops at the Kootenay School of Writing, The Toronto New School of Writing and Naropa University.
She is also cofounder of Nomados Literary Publishers, who have brought out more than 50 chapbooks of innovative Canadian and US writing since 2002. From 2014 to 2016, she was Poetry Mentor in the SFU Writer's Studio Program, and she has enjoyed leading workshops at the Kootenay School of Writing, The Toronto New School of Writing and Naropa University.
