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Gillian Sze

Gillian Sze a poet and children's writer. She is the recipient of the Pat Lowther Memorial Award for her poetry and essay collection, Quiet Night Think, and the QWF’s A. M. Klein Poetry Prize for her latest book, An Orange, A Syllable. Her books for children have been shortlisted for the Janet Savage Blachford Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature, the Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Awards, and CBC Kids Read. Gillian’s work has also been translated into Slovenian, French, Italian, Turkish, Hebrew, Spanish, and Greek. She teaches creative writing and literature at Concordia University.