The author’s works of prose and poetry appear or will appear in the following anthologies, compilations and textbooks:
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Best Canadian Essays 2024 (Biblioasis, fall 2023)
“Bad Days” (essay) |
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The Tyee 20th anniversary collection (edited by David Beers and andrea bennett, Greystone Books, forthcoming)
“Rolling Dumplings with Mom” (short essay) |
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The Madrona Project: Vol III Number 1: The Art of the Public Voice (edited by Sam & Sally Green and Michael Daley, Jan 2023)
“Knife Edge, Two Piece” (ekphrastic poem about Henry Moore sculpture at Queen Elizabeth Park) |
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Cascadia: A Field Guide Through Art, Ecology, and Poetry (edited by Derek Sheffield, Marie Fuhrman & Elizabeth Bradfield, Mountaineer Books, 2023)
Sea Star |
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Cascadian Zen: bioregional writings on Cascadia then and now (edited by Tetsuzen Jason Wirth, Paul E Nelson and Adelia MacWilliam, with Theresa Whitehill, Cascadia Poetics Lab, 2023)
Lost Stream |
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Quarandreams: A reflection of the pandemic through photography and poetry (photography and poet curation by Maggie MacPherson, Blurb Books Canada, July 2022) Poem |
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Worth More Standing: Poets & Authors Pay Homage to Trees (edited by Tofino poet laureate, Christine Lowther, Caitlin Press, spring 2022)
In/Visible, Utility Pole, & The Trees Have No Tongues |
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Resonance: Essays on the Craft and Life of Writing (edited by Andrew Chesham and Laura Farina, Anvil Press, spring 2022)
Giving Voice to Your Words |
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Best Canadian Poetry in English 2020 (edited by Marilyn Dumont, Biblioasis, 2020)
Ode to the Potato |
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Sweet Water: Poems for the Watersheds (edited by Yvonne Blomer, Caitlin Press, 2020)
Lost Stream |
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Against Death: 35 Essays on Living (edited by Elee Kraljii-Gardiner, Anvil Press, 2019)
Canyon (creative nonfiction) |
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Heartwood: Poems for the Love of Trees (In Our Words Press, 2018)
Merry (concrete/visual poem) |
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Migration Songs (International Ornithological Congress/Vancouver International Bird Conference chapbook, 2018) Ode to a Crow |
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Love Me True: Writers Reflect on the Ups, Downs, Ins and Outs of Marriage (Caitlin Press, 2018) Cover to Cover (nonfiction) |
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Old Bones & Battered Bookends (Repartee Press, 2020)
Mirror, Mirror |
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Flash Funny Nonfiction (edited by Dinty Moore and Tom Hazuka, Woodhall Press USA, Spring, 2018)
Nipples (nonfiction) |
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Sustenance: 150 Writers from BC & Beyond on the Subject of Food (edited by Rachel Rose, Anvil Press, 2017) FINALIST FOR THE CITY OF VANCOUVER BOOK AWARD 2018 Omelet (poem) |
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Best of the Best Canadian Poetry in English: 10th Anniversary Edition, (Tightrope Books, 2017) Aquarium (poem) |
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Refugium: Poems for the Pacific (edited by Yvonne Blomer, Caitlin Press, 2017)
Anti-Litany (poem) |
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The Summer Book (edited by Mona Fertig, Mother Tongue Publishing, 2017)
The Pool (prose) |
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Poetry Anthology (The Legal Studies Forum Volume XLI, No. 1 & 2, edited by James Elkins, West Virginia University, 2017)
Consideration (poem) |
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Making Room: Forty Years of Room Magazine (Caitlin Press, 2017)
Shelter (poem) |
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The Revolving City: 51 Poems and Stories Behind Them (SFU Public Square and Anvil Press, 2015)
FINALIST FOR THE CITY OF VANCOUVER BOOK PRIZE 2016 Shower (reprint) and commentary |
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Boobs: Women explore what it means to have breasts (Caitlin Press, 2016)
Nipples (nonfiction) |
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To the Islands: A Creative Writing Workbook (Siber Ink, South Africa, 2014)
Loop (reprint) |
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Telling Truths: Storying motherhood (Demeter Press, 2014)
The Front of the Bus (originally broadcast on CBC Radio, Sunday Edition) |
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The M Word: Conversations about Motherhood (Goose Lane Editions, 2014)
Best Interests of the Child (personal essay) |
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East Asian Mothering: Politics and Practices (Demeter Press, 2014)
Tiger in the Hornets’ Nest (reprinted from The Tyee online news magazine) and three poems (Chrysanthemum, Kite, Snowman) |
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How to Expect What You’re Not Expecting: anthology of essays on parenthood and loss (Touchwood Editions, 2013) Winner of the 2015 Bronze Medal, IPPY Awards for Independent Publishers internationally Invisible Mending (prose) |
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On the Dark Path: An Anthology of Fairy Tale Poetry (13 Moons Press, Texas, USA, 2013)
Rapunzel (reprint) |
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Force Field: 77 Women Poets of BC (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2013)
Colostrum, Chrysanthemum, Glass, Shower (reprints) |
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Poet to Poet Anthology (Guernica Editions, 2012)
Omelet (reprint) |
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Hidden Lives: An anthology of writing on mental illness (Brindle & Glass, 2012)
Aftermath (reprint) |
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Perspectives Plus (ERPI, Éditions du Renouveau Pédagogique Inc., 2011)
Aquarium (reprint) |
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Slice Me Some Truth: An Anthology of Canadian Non-Fiction (Wolsak & Wynn, Fall 2011)
Play (creative non-fiction) |
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Walk Myself Home: An Anthology of Writing to Stop Violence Against Women (Caitlin Press, 2010)
Reprints of four poems: Film Loop, Camouflage, Headlines, and Examination |
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Henry Chow and other stories from the Asian Canadian Writers’ Collective (Tradewind Books, 2010)
Air (young adult short fiction) |
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The Best Canadian Poetry in English 2010 (Tightrope Books, Fall 2010)
Aquarium |
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A Verse Map of Vancouver (Anvil Press, 2009)
Vanier Park (also known as “Kite”) |
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Not A Muse (Haven Press, Hong Kong, 2009)
Park (reprint); Dawn; Kindergarten at the Transylvanian Flavour Restaurant |
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Concert of Voices: An Anthology of World Writing in English, 2nd edition (Broadview Press, 2009)
The Hyphenated (reprint) |
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Double Lives: Writing and Motherhood (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2008)
Elements (creative non-fiction) |
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Honoring Motherhood:Prayers, Ceremonies and Blessings (Skylight Paths, USA, 2008)
Park; Colostrum (reprints) |
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White Ink: Anthology of Poems on Motherhood (Demeter Press, 2007)
Colostrum (reprint) |
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Writing the Terrain: Travelling through Alberta with the Poets (University of Calgary Press, 2005)
Departures (reprint) |
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In Fine Form: The Canadian Book of Form Poetry (First Edition, Polestar Press, 2005)
Loop (reprint) |
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Strike the Wok: An anthology of Chinese Canadian fiction (TSAR, 2003)
Seeking Special Chinese Lady (short fiction) |
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Ribsauce: an anthology of women’s writing (Vehicule, November 2002)
Body Tales (prose) |
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Vintage 2000 (Ronsdale, 2000)
The Doctor’s Wife; Learning Chinese |
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Swallowing Clouds: An Anthology of Chinese-Canadian Poetry (Arsenal Pulp Press, 1999)
Ten poems |
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A Room at the Heart of Things(Vehicule Press, 1998)
Camouflage |