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Cooper Lee Bombardier

Cooper Lee Bombardier is a writer and visual artist and the author of the memoir-in-essays Pass With Care, a finalist for the 2021 Firecracker Award in Nonfiction. His writing appears in The Kenyon Review, The Malahat Review, Ninth Letter, CutBank, Nailed Magazine, Longreads, Narratively, BOMB, and The Rumpus; and in 18 anthologies, including the Lambda Literary Award-winning anthology, The Remedy–Essays on Queer Health Issues, and the Lambda-nominated anthology, Meanwhile, Elsewhere: Speculative Fiction From Transgender Writers, which won a 2018 American Library Association Stonewall Book Award. He is a two-time Lambda Literary Fellow and has received fellowships and support from the Canada Council for the Arts, Arts Nova Scotia, the Access Copyright Foundation, RADAR Labs, Regional Arts and Culture Council, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, and the Port Bickerton Lighthouse Residency. He teaches in the MFA in Creative Nonfiction program at University of King’s College and in the Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies department at Saint Mary’s University.