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Madhur Anand


Madhur Anand's debut book of prose This Red Line Goes Straight to Your Heart (2020, Strange Light/M&S) won the Governor General's Literary Award for Nonfiction. Her debut collection of poems A New Index for Predicting Catastrophes (2015, M&S) was a finalist for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry, named one of 10 all-time "trailblazing" poetry collections by the CBC, and received a starred review in Publishers Weekly. Her second collection of poems Parasitic Oscillations (2022, M&S) was also a finalist for the Trillium Book Award for Poetry, named a Globe and Mail Top 100 Book, and a "top pick" for Spring poetry by the CBC. Her debut fiction is forthcoming from Knopf Canada. She is a full professor of ecology and sustainability at the University of Guelph.

Madhur Anand