Phinder Dulai

Phinder Dulai has worked as a freelance writer and journalist, and was the poetry editor for the South Asian quarterly, Ankur. His poetry has been published in Ankur, Matrix, Capilano Review, Cue Books Anthologies, Memewar Magazine, Rungh, the Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal, the Toronto South Asian Review and West Coast Line and is included in the anthology Making a Difference: Canadian Multicultural Literature (Oxford University Press, 2007). Excerpts of his poetry have been featured in the Vancouver Sun and the Globe and Mail. He published his first book of poetry, Ragas from the Periphery (Arsenal Pulp Press), in 1995. Basmati Brown was published by Nightwood Editions in 2000. He currently works as a program manager in the B.C. government and lives in Surrey, BC with his partner and two daughters.