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Marguerite Pigeon

Photo: Andrew Querner 2021

Marguerite Pigeon is a writer of fiction and poetry. After a career in journalism, she completed her MFA in Creative Writing at UBC and has since published three books. In 2021, her next book, The Endless Garment, will appear with Wolsak & Wynn. Originally from Blind River, Northern Ontario, she now lives in Vancouver, where she runs an editing and writing business, Carrier Communications.

E-mail: margueritepigeon@gmail.com
Phone number:
c/o Writers' Union of Canada

Publications

The Endless Garment: A Pocket Epic in Five Collections. Wolsak & Wynn, 2021
Some Extremely Boring Drives. NeWest Press, 2014
Open Pit. NeWest Press, 2013
Inventory. Anvil Press, 2009

Awards

Nominee, Gerald Lampert Award for Inventory, 2009
Nominee, Alberta Book Publishing Trade Fiction Award for Some Extremely Boring Drives, 2014
Links:
Marguerite Pigeon, Writer
http://margueritepigeon.wordpress.com
,
Carrier Communications
https://carrier-communications.com
Eligible for National Public Readings Program :
Yes

WITS

Presentation Length:
45 mins
Genre:
poetry, fiction
Audience size:
50
Northern OAC WITS:
Yes
Two sessions:
$200
Four sessions:
$300
GST:
GST not applicable