Born and raised in Kingston, Ontario,
Britta Badour, better known as
Britta B. is an award-winning artist, public speaker, and poet living in Toronto. Her debut poetry collection and audiobook,
Wires that Sputter, was celebrated as a Trillium Book Award Finalist for Poetry, as well as shortlisted for the Pat Lowther Memorial Award and the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award,
and you can catch a variety of interviews and other press through her website. She’s currently serving as the
Poet-in-Residence for Poems in Passage (responsible for the poems you see on your TTC commute), was recently a juror for the 2025 CBC Poetry Prize and is currently a juror for the League of Canadian Poets' 2026 Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. Britta holds an MFA in creative writing from the University of Guelph and teaches part-time at OCAD University.
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