Career
Shreve has published five poetry collections, most recently Waiting for the Albatross (Oolichan Books, 2015). Recent work has appeared in her chapbooks, Cedar Cottage Suite (Leaf Press, 2010) and Level Crossing (Alfred Gustav Press, 2012). She co-edited, with Kate Braid, the anthology In Fine Form – The Canadian Book of Form Poetry (Polestar, 2005, now available from Caitlin Press.
Second edition forthcoming in fall 2016), edited Working Foreign A Living, a collection of poems and stories by women about their work (Room of One’s Own, 1988) and founded British Columbia’s "Poetry in Transit" program, which has been displaying British Columbia poetry in SkyTrain cars and buses across the province since 1996.
She was born in Quebec and raised in Sackville, New Brunswick.
