Authors & Headliners

Evelyn Lau is the author of ten books, including five volumes of poetry. Her work has received the Milton Acorn Award, a Governor-General’s nomination, and a National Magazine Award for Poetry. Her most recent book, Living Under Plastic (Oolichan, 2010) won the Pat Lowther Award for best book of poetry by a woman in Canada. Evelyn is the 2011-2014 Poet Laureate of Vancouver.