Fenn Stewart teaches writing and literature at Capilano University; she previously taught the same subjects at Douglas College and UBC. Fenn holds a PhD from York University, and she's a former editor and current contributing editor of The Capilano Review. She's the author of several articles on Canadian cultural and political history (most recently, a piece in Briarpatch co-written with Jastej Luddu), three chapbooks of poetry, and Better Nature (2017), an anti-colonial rewriting of Walt Whitman's diary of his travels in Canada. Her next book of poetry, Roosters & Women, is forthcoming in 2025.