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Kayla Czaga

ケイラ・チャガ

Kayla Czaga

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1989 (Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada)
Nationality
Canadian
Languages
English
Residence History
Kitimat, British Columbia → Victoria, British Columbia → Vancouver, British Columbia

Career

Occupations
poet
Active Years
2010-2025
Nominations
Governor General's Award for English language poetry shortlist, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize shortlist, Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award shortlist

Education

University of Victoria
English and creative writing
Degree: Bachelor's degree
Year of Graduation: 2011
Country: Canada
University of British Columbia
Creative Writing
Degree: MFA
Country: Canada
pursued MFA

Awards

Gerald Lampert Award
2015
Work: For Your Safety Please Hold On
Organization: League of Canadian Poets
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

For Your Safety Please Hold On

2015 poetry

debut poetry collection

Dunk Tank

2019 poetry

newest poetry book

Bibliography

  • For Your Safety Please Hold On
  • Dunk Tank

Legacy

Canadian poet who won the Gerald Lampert Award.

Trivia

  • From Kitimat.
  • Alumna of University of Victoria and University of British Columbia.