poems by SUSAN GILLIS
September 2026

28 pp., thread bound, 5.25"x 8"
ISBN # 978-1-998521-14-2
in an edition of 75 numbered copies
cover of St. Armand Canal paper
flyleaf of Unryu tissue

edited by: Laurie D. Graham

cover artwork: Stream by Susie Osler

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Susan Gillis has lived on Canada's Atlantic and Pacific coasts and in Montreal, and now makes her home on unceded Algonquin territory in eastern Ontario. Her most recent book is Yellow  Crane (Brick, 2018), a meditation on ecologies of place, writing, and desire. Her books have been finalists for awards from the Quebec Writers’ Federation, the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment, ReLit, and the League of Canadian Poets. Volta , her second book, was awarded the AM Klein Prize for Poetry. Her work has been featured in Best Canadian Poetry (2023, 2024, 2025, 2027), The Fiddlehead, The Malahat Review, Prairie Fire, and other journals in print and online. A member of the collaborative group Yoko’s Dogs, Susan also works as a poetry editor and mentor. 

author photo: John Steffler