Dawn Macdonald's first poetry collection, Northerny, came out from University of Alberta Press earlier in 2024. She lives in Whitehorse, Yukon, where she was raised off the grid. Her poetry has appeared in over 40 journals and anthologies, including Asimov's Science Fiction, FOLIO, Grain, Literary Review of Canada, The Malahat Review, Nat. Brut, Strange Horizons, and Wizards in Space.