Ian Canon: Author & Poet

 
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Ian Canon (he/him) is a Métis writer from Edmonton, Alberta. He was mentored by Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning author, Sean Michaels. He is the author of the novel It’s A Long Way Down (2018) and The poetry collection Before Oblivion (2017). He was the EIC of Quagmire Magazine—a magazine on pause for now. He’s been published in The Globe and Mail, the Literary Review of Canada, WestWord, Brink Literary, Barzakh Magazine, long con magazine, in media res, Montréal Writes, The Sunlight Press, The Spadina Literary Review and others. He won the Illumination Prose Prize from Spire Light Magazine and was nominated by long con magazine for the best of the web fiction 2022.

You can find some of his online work here: