Nancy Jo Cullen is a Journey Prize nominated fiction writer and the author of three critically acclaimed collections of poetry with Calgary’s Frontenac House Press. Her most recent book, the short story collection Canary, is the winner of 2011-2012 Metcalf-Rooke Award. Nancy is the 2010 winner of the Writers’ Trust Dayne Ogilvie Prize for Emerging LGBT Writer. She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph Humber.