Robin Richardson is the author of two books of poetry: Knife Throwing Through Self-Hypnosis (ECW Press, 2013), and Grunt of the Minotaur (Insomniac Press, 2011). She holds an MFA in poetry from Sarah Lawrence in New York, and is the recipient of the Joan T. Baldwin Award, and John B. Santionni Award (granted by The Academy of American Poets). Her work has appeared in many Canadian and international journals in print and online.