Vol 1 No 1 2007
Rishma Dunlop is an award winning Canadian poet, playwright, essayist, and fiction writer. She is the author of three books of poetry, Metropolis (2005), Reading Like a Girl (2004), and The Body of My Garden (2002). Books as editor include: White Ink: Poems on Mothers and Motherhood (2007) and Red Silk: An Anthology of South Asian Canadian Women Poets (2004). She received the Emily Dickinson Prize for Poetry in 2003, and her radio drama, “The Raj Kumari’s Lullaby,” was commissioned and produced by CBC Radio in 2005. She is a professor of English and Coordinator of the Creative Writing Program in English. at York University, Toronto, Canada.
