Rhonda Ganz is a Canadian poet and illustrator from

Victoria Victoria most commonly refers to: * Victoria (Australia), a state of the Commonwealth of Australia * Victoria, British Columbia, provincial capital of British Columbia, Canada * Victoria (mythology), Roman goddess of Victory * Victoria, Seychelle ...

British Columbia British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains. It has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, ...

, whose debut poetry collection ''Frequent, Small Loads of Laundry'' won the 2018

ReLit Award The ReLit Awards are Canadian literary prizes awarded annually to book-length works in the novel, short-story and poetry categories."Three indie writers honoured by ReLit Awards". ''The Globe and Mail'', July 19, 2007. Founded in 2000 by Newfoundla ...

for poetry. It was a finalist for the 2018 City of Victoria Butler Book Prize. The book was also shortlisted for the

Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize The Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, established in 1986, is awarded annually to the best collection of poetry by a resident of British Columbia, Canada. One of the BC and Yukon Book Prizes, the award was originally known as the B.C. Prize for Poetry. ...

in 2018.Mike Devlin
"Victoria authors among B.C. Book Prize finalists"
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Victoria Times-Colonist The ''Times Colonist'' is an English-language daily newspaper in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. It was formed by the Sept. 2, 1980 merger of the ''Victoria Daily Times'', established in 1884, and the ''British Colonist'' (later the ''Daily Co ...

'', March 13, 2018.

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* 21st-century Canadian poets 21st-century Canadian women artists 21st-century Canadian women writers Canadian women poets Canadian women illustrators Writers who illustrated their own writing Writers from Victoria, British Columbia Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-poet-stub