Biography

Jake Kennedy is a teacher, editor, filmmaker and experimental writer. Originally from Streetsville, Ont. , Kennedy lives in Kelowna, BC, the heart-fist of Canada's Okanagan region. He teaches English literature and creative writing courses at Okanagan College, where he blows students' cerebellums. His first book, The Lateral, won the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry from Montreal's Snare Books.