Kate Braid

Kate Braid is recognized for her poetry that often explores themes of labor, particularly from the perspective of women in trades, drawing on her own experiences as a journeywoman carpenter.

For readers new to Kate Braid's poetry, "Journeywoman" offers a strong introduction to her distinctive voice and the themes of physical work and personal reflection that characterize much of her writing.

While primarily known for her poetry, Kate Braid has also published non-fiction works, including essays and a biography of Emily Carr, demonstrating her range beyond verse.