Best Canadian Poetry 2024

Selected by editor Bardia Sinaee, the 2024 edition of Best Canadian Poetry showcases the best Canadian poetry writing published in 2022.

Featuring:

David Barrick - Nina Berkhout - Nicholas Bradley - Alison Braid - Louise Carson - Hilary Clark - Erin Conway-Smith - Nancy Jo Cullen - Kayla Czaga - Rocco de Giacomo - Jean Eng - Joel Robert Ferguson - Susan Gillis - Luke Hathaway - Beatriz Hausner - Robert Hogg - Evan Jones - Meghan Kemp-Gee - Joseph Kidney - Matthew King - Sarah Lachmansingh - T. Liem - Seth MacGregor - Sadie McCarney - Erin McGregor - Anna Moore - Rhiannon Ng Cheng Hin - Barbara Nickel - Peter Norman - Tolu Oloruntoba - Michael Ondaatje - Jana Prikryl - Matt Rader - Monty Reid - Lisa Richter - Meaghan Rondeau - Olajide Salawu - Francesca Schulz-Bianco - James Scoles - Allan Serafino - Sue Sinclair - Carolyn Smart - Misha Solomon - John Steffler - John Elizabeth Stintzi - Joanna Streetly - Rob Taylor - Sarah Yi-Mei Tsiang - James Warner - Elana Wolff

Bardia Sinaee is the author of Intruder (House of Anansi, 2021), which received the Trillium Book Award for Poetry and was a finalist for the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award and the Fred Cogswell Award. His poems have appeared in journals across Canada and in previous editions of Best Canadian Poetry. He has previously worked as an editor at the Humber Literary Review, the Literary Review of Canada, and The Puritan. He was born in Tehran, Iran, and currently lives in Ottawa, Ontario, where he co-hosts the monthly 2-for-1 Poetry Open Mic.