About

Biography

Heather Ramsay lives and writes in unceded Ts’elxwéyeqw territory (otherwise known as Chilliwack, BC) and is heavily influenced by place. The 10 years she lived on Haida Gwaii, the seven years she lived in Wet’suwet’en territory, her childhood in Treaty 7 – Tsuutʼina and Blackfoot Territory (otherwise known as Calgary, Alberta), it’s all in there somewhere. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from UBC and has been published in The Tyee, The FiddleheadThe Antigonish ReviewNumero CinqCanadian Geographic, local newspapers and elsewhere.

“Took guts to write this article, took guts to publish it. Kudos to the Tyee.”

A Tyee Reader