Susan Gillis has lived on the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of Canada and in Tiotià:ke Montréal, and now makes her home in Algonquin territory near Perth, Ontario. A poet, editor and member of the collective Yoko’s Dogs, Susan is the author of Swimming Among the Ruins (Signature Editions, 2000), Volta (Signature Editions, 2002), which won the A. M. Klein Prize for Poetry, The Rapids (Brick Books, 2012), Whisk (with Yoko’s Dogs, Pedlar Press, 2013), and several chapbooks with Gaspereau Press. Yellow Crane is her fourth poetry collection.
