Welcome to the Women Writing podcast. In this episode, I’m taking a coffee break with author Sadiqa de Meijer. You can listen to the episode here or watch on YouTube.
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Sadiqa de Meijer is the author of the essay collection In The Field(Palimpsest Press, 2025). Her previous books include Leaving Howe Island, The Outer Wards, and alfabet/alphabet. Her work, which often explores landscape, language, inner lives, motherhood, spirituality, and the long wakes of colonialism and migration, has received the CBC Poetry Prize, Arc's Poem of the Year Award, a Jean Royce Fellowship, the Governor General’s Award for English Non-Fiction, and other honours. It has been published in Poetry Magazine, the Walrus, Brick Magazine, Poetry London, and anthologized in the Best Canadian Poetry, the Best Canadian Essays, and the Dutch Turing Prize series. She is the current Poet Laureate of Katarokwi/Kingston.
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