gillian harding russell

gillian harding russell has two collections of poetry, Candles in my Head (Ekstasis Editions, 2001), and Vertigo (River Books, 2004). She won first prize in the poetry section of Saskatchewan Writers' Guild's short literary contest in 2006 for "Roses, Lovers and God" judged by Tim Bowling, and in 2005 first prize for "Nothing Prepared Me for Winter" judged by Susan Musgrave. In 2004, she also won second prize in The New Quarterly Review's summer theme contest for "Among the poplar, sometimes birds". Her poetry has been published in numerous literary journals across Canada and she is a frequent reviewer for Event and Prairie Fire.

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