Complex sentence: Born in New Zealand, she grew up on the West Coast of Canada and is now a history professor at Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec, her writing has previously appeared in literary magazines such as "Brick", "Grain" and "Matrix".
Split into simpler sentences: Born in New Zealand, she grew up on the West Coast of Canada and is now a history professor at Dawson College in Montreal, Quebec. Her writing has previously appeared in literary magazines such as "Brick", "Grain" and "Matrix".