Wanda Campbell
BIO
Biography

WANDA CAMPBELL was born and grew up in South India and now teaches Creative Writing at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. She has published a novel Hat Girl, a chapbook Haw [thorn], and six collections of poetry, Spring Theory, Kalamkari and Cordillera, Daedalus Had a Daughter, Grace, Looking for Lucy, and Sky Fishing. Her poems appear in several anthologies including the 2024 Montreal International Poetry Prize Anthology, Landmarks: An Anthology of New Atlantic Canadian Poetry of the Land, and Body Language, and in literary journals across Canada. She has also edited books on Early Canadian Women Poets and on Bronwen Wallace.  

ADDRESS
City: Wolfville, Province/Territory: Nova Scotia
EMAIL
GENRE
Poetry and Fiction
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Spring Theory
Publisher
Pottersfield Press
Year
2025
Title
Kalamkari and Cordillera
Publisher
Inanna Publications
Year
2017
Title
Hat Girl
Publisher
Signature Editions
Year
2013
Title
Daedalus Had a Daughter
Publisher
Signature Editions
Year
2011
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Finalist. Montreal International Poetry Prize
Year
2025
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Workshop details
Audience Size
10
Intended Audience
Adults
Workshop Length
Various
Workshop Description
Workshop description

Custom designed workshops around various aspects of creative writing, particularly poetry and ekphrasis.

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