Margo Wheaton’s debut collection The Unlit Path Behind the House was published by McGill-Queen’s in 2016. It won a Canadian Authors Association award and was shortlisted for the Gerald Lampert Award, the Fred Cogswell Award for Literary Excellence, the J. M. Abraham Award, and the Relit Award. Her poetry has appeared in a number of literary journals and anthologies and was recently set to choral music at the University of Toronto where it was recorded and performed. Margo is a poetry editor at The Dalhousie Review and lives in Halifax.