Sina Queyras

Sina Queyras (they/them) is the author of the poetry collections MxT, Expressway and Lemon Hound.

Their work has been nominated for a Governor General’s Award and won The Friends of Poetry Award from Poetry Magazine, The AM Klein Award for Poetry, a Lambda, the Pat Lowther Award, a Pushcart Prize and Gold in the National Magazine Award.

Their first novel, Autobiography of Childhood, was nominated for the Amazon.ca First Novel Award.

In 2005, they edited Open Field: 30 Contemporary Canadian Poets for Persea Books.

They are founding editor of Lemon Hound.

They have taught creative writing at Rutgers, Haverford and Concordia University in Montreal, where they currently reside.