A Vancouver-based writer born in Scotland, Fiona Tinwei Lam is the author of two books of poetry,
Intimate Distances (2003) finalist for the City of Vancouver Book Prize) and
Enter the Chrysanthemum (2009). and the co-editor of the non-fiction anthology
Double Lives: Writing and Motherhood (McGill-Queen's, 2008). Her work has been published in literary magazines Canada-wide and in over a dozen anthologies.