Tess Liem

Tess Liem is a Canadian poet from Montreal, Quebec, who published her debut poetry collection Obits in 2018.[1] The book was named one of the year's best Canadian poetry collections by CBC Arts,[2] and won the Gerald Lampert Award from the League of Canadian Poets in 2019.[3]

The book was also nominated for a Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Poetry at the 31st Lambda Literary Awards,[4] and was longlisted for the Pat Lowther Award.[5]

References
  1. "Reviews: Amateurs at Love, Obits, Ruba’iyat for the Time of Apricots". Quill & Quire, January 2019.
  2. "The best Canadian poetry of 2018". CBC Books, December 13, 2018.
  3. "Tess Liem, Stevie Howell win 2019 Book Awards for poetry". Quill & Quire, June 10, 2019.
  4. "Vivek Shraya, Joshua Whitehead among Canadian finalists for Lambda Literary Awards". Quill & Quire, March 7, 2019.
  5. "League of Canadian Poets announces 2019 Book Awards longlists". Quill & Quire, April 1, 2019.


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