Elizabeth Bachinsky

Elizabeth Bachinsky
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Elizabeth Bachinsky was born in Regina, Saskatchewan, and grew up in northern British Columbia, the Yukon, and BC's Fraser Valley. She is the author of two books of poetry Home of Sudden Service (Nightwood Editions, 2006) and Curio: Grotesques and Satires From the Electronic Age (BookThug, 2005). Her poetry has appeared most recently in Drunken Boat, The Globe and Mail, The Malahat Review, Matrix, and In Fine Form: The Book Of Canadian Form Poetry (Polestar, 2005) and is forthcoming in Gulf Coast (US) and in translation at Siècle 21(France). She lives in Vancouver where she is poetry editor for Event magazine.