dee Hobsbawn-Smith is equally at home
writing essays, poetry, novels, short fiction, and journalism. Her
award-winning writing is at times influenced by her earlier career
in the food industry as a Red Seal chef, educator, Slow Food member
and locavore advocate, editor, and mentor. Her work has appeared in
literary journals, newspapers, magazines, websites, on the
airwaves, and in numerous anthologies in Canada, the USA, and
Scotland. Her literary books include Wildness Rushing in: poems;
What Can’t Be Undone: stories; a chapbook, Jeanne Dark comes of age
on the prairie; Bread & Water: essays (winner of the SK Book Awards
Nonfiction Award); Danceland Diary: a novel; and Among the Untamed:
poems (coming in 2023).