Kevin Spenst

Kevin Spenst is a Vancouver-based writer and performer whose practice spans poetry, chapbooks and music. He has published several poetry collections with Anvil Press, including Ignite and Hearts Amok. A further book, Stanley Park Manor: a Collective History, is due from Anvil Press in fall 2026. He organizes the Dead Poets Reading Series, writes a chapbook review column for subTerrain, and works as a poetry mentor at The Writer's Studio at Simon Fraser University.