Dilys Leman
Winner of the Prairie Fire Prize for Fiction
Dilys Leman’s first full-length collection of poetry, The Winter Count, is forthcoming with McGill-Queen’s University Press (August 2014). Cactus Press published her chapbook, The Lunacy Commission, in 2012. Her poetry and fiction have appeared in Arc, Grain, Prairie Fire and CV2. She is a former winner of Arc’s Diana Brebner Prize (Honorable Mention) and the Prairie Fire Prize for Fiction (First Place), and has written and co-produced plays for the Ottawa Fringe Festival. Originally from Ottawa, Dilys has worked as a teacher, performing arts manager and freelance writer/editor. She lives in Toronto and works in educational research.
