Catherine Kidd
Catherine Kidd is author of the novel Missing the Ark and two poetry collections, Sea Peach and Bipolar bear. Sea Peach is also a critically acclaimed solo show, which toured to venues including the Spier Arts Poetry Festival (Cape Town, South Africa), a Yellowknife storytelling festival, Singapore’s Esplanade on the Bay, and Toronto Harbourfront’s World Stage. A graduate of Concordia University’s M.A. program in Creative Writing, Catherine has taught Fiction at Concordia, as well as workshops through the Quebec Writers’ Federation and Blue Metropolis. Her writing has appeared in P.E.N. International, Matrix magazine, and The Journey Prize Anthology. Her new solo performance, Hyena Subpoena, was launched in fall 2011 in Montreal. She is currently recording the Hyena poems with soundscapes.