Tess Liem or T. Liem is a Canadian poet from Montreal, Quebec, who published their debut poetry collection ''Obits'' in 2018. The book was named one of the year's best Canadian poetry collections by CBC Arts,"The best Canadian poetry of 2018"
CBC Books, December 13, 2018. and won the Gerald Lampert Award from the League of Canadian Poets in 2019. The book was also nominated for a Lambda Literary Award for

Lesbian Poetry A lesbian is a Homosexuality, homosexual woman.Zimmerman, p. 453. The word is also used for women in relation to their sexual identity or sexual behavior, regardless of sexual orientation, or as an adjective to characterize or associate n ...

at the

31st Lambda Literary Awards The 31st Lambda Literary Awards were held on June 3, 2019, to honour works of LGBT literature published in 2018. The list of nominees was released on March 7.Ryan Porter"Vivek Shraya, Joshua Whitehead among Canadian finalists for Lambda Literary Aw ...

, and was longlisted for the

Pat Lowther Award The Pat Lowther Memorial Award is an annual award presented by the League of Canadian Poets to the year's best book of poetry by a Canadian woman.Poetry, praised the book's formal inventiveness as well as its "poised and raw" tone.

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