Her first poetry collection, Paper Radio, was nominated for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award and the ReLit Award, and her second collection, Dear Leader, was nominated for the Ontario Trillium Poetry Prize and the ReLit Award. She has worked as the poetry editor of House of Anansi Press and The Walrus and was the founding director of Poetry In Voice, a recitation contest for Canadian high school students. She is currently working on a memoir due from Knopf Canada in 2019.