Alexandra Oliver (b. 1970) is the author of Meeting the Tormentors in Safeway (Biblioasis 2013), winner of the 2014 Pat Lowther Memorial Award, and Let the Empire Down (Biblioasis 2016), shortlisted for the 2017 Pat Lowther Memorial Award. The co-editor of both Random House/Everyman’s Measure for Measure: An Anthology of Poetic Meters and Canadian formalist journal The Rotary Dial, she has performed her work at festivals and venues worldwide, as well as on CBC Radio, NPR and in the 1998 Paul Devlin documentary Slam Nation. Oliver is currently a PhD candidate in English at McMaster University.
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