Lorna Jackson, University of Victoria
Associate Professor writing Victoria, British Columbia ljackson@uvic.ca Office: (250) 721-7312
Agrarian landscape Fiction Literary criticism Literature of sport Short story Writing
Vancouver-raised Lorna Jackson began her working life as a musician and travelled throughout BC for nine years as a bass player and singer before settling back at the University of Victoria where she received a BA and MA in English. She has taught at UVic since 1994, and in that time has publishe...
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Vancouver-raised Lorna Jackson began her working life as a musician and travelled throughout BC for nine years as a bass player and singer before settling back at the University of Victoria where she received a BA and MA in English. She has taught at UVic since 1994, and in that time has published two collections of short stories, Dressing for Hope and Flirt: The Interviews; a novel, A Game to Play on the Tracks; and the nonfiction book, Cold-cocked: On Hockey. As well, her nonfiction and literary journalism have appeared in Brick, Quill and Quire, The Georgia Straight, and Malahat Review, where she serves on the editorial board.
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