Description:
Chris Jennings's work possesses a full poetic intelligence, by which I mean that passion is matched by intellect and intellect by humour--all this delivered in a voice that is equal parts rigorous vision and technical panache.
--Roo Borson
Brief description:
Chris Jennings grew up in Calgary, studied in Toronto, and now lives in Ottawa. His poems and critical work have appeared in numerous magazines and journals, including Best Canadian Essays 2011. He was a founding editor of filling Station magazine, was assistant editor of the University of Toronto Quarterly and is currently on the board of Arc Poetry Magazine.