Maleea Acker

Works by Maleea Acker:

• The Reflecting Pool
• Hesitating Once to Feel Glory
• Gardens Aflame: Garry Oak Meadows of BC's South Coast
• Air-Proof Green

From ABC BookWorld, "Acker has worked in a variety of cultural, political and environmental areas, writing and designing for social and arts organizations and teaching poetry at Camosun College. Her non-fiction and poetry has appeared in various journals and magazines in Canada and Mexico. She holds an MFA in Poetry from the University of Victoria.

Acker is a member of the Society of Environmental Journalists and has received awards and fellowships for her writing from granting agencies and arts residencies in Canada, the USA, Mexico and Spain. Garden Aflame is Maleea Acker's first non-fiction book." She appeared at the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts, Sechelt in 2018.