Diane Tucker

Vancouver, BC, native Diane Tucker has published three poetry books (God on His Haunches, Nightwood Editions, 1996; Bright Scarves of Hours, Palimpsest Press, 2007; Bonsai Love, Harbour Publishing, 2014) and a YA novel (His Sweet Favour, Thistledown Press, 2009). Her poems have appeared in numerous anthologies and in more than sixty literary journals in Canada and abroad. Her first full-length play, Here Breaks the Heart: the Loves of Christina Rossetti, was produced by Fire Exit Theatre in Calgary in 2013. She is one of the organizers of Vancouver’s long-running Dead Poets Reading Series.