Hilary Peach is a writer, recording artist, and producer of unusual art projects. For twenty years she also worked as a transient welder in pulp mills, chemical plants, refineries, and power generating stations across Canada and the United States. In 2022 she released a memoir about this time, Thick Skin: Field Notes from a Sister in the Brotherhood. She has a collection of poetry, BOLT, and has released three audio-poetry projects, Poems Only Dogs Can Hear, Suitcase Local, and Dictionary of Snakes. Hilary Peach now works as a Boiler Inspector for the Provincial jurisdiction of British Columbia, Canada.