Susan Alexander is the author of two collections of poems, Nothing You Can Carry and The Dance Floor Tilts, Thistledown Press. Her poems have won multiple awards and have appeared most recently in The Southern Review as well as multiple anthologies and literary magazines in Canada, the U.K. and the U.S. Susan has hosted poetry readings and panels for the Federation of BC Writers and Victoria’s Festival of Writers. She lives on a small island on Canada’s west coast.