Blair Trewartha’s debut collection, Easy Fix (Palimpsest Press, 2014), was shortlisted for the Relit Award. He is also the author of three chapbooks: Break In (Cactus Press, 2010), Porcupine Burning (Baseline Press, 2012), and Human Energy (Anstruther Press, 2022). Blair’s poems have recently appeared in The Dalhousie Review, Prairie Fire, and The Fiddlehead. A settler poet of English and Irish descent, Blair was born and raised on a farm outside of Clinton, Ontario (Treaty 29 Territory), and now lives in London, Ontario (Treaty 6) with his partner, two children, and their hyper Beagle. Half-Earth is his second full-length collection.