Tess Liem


Tess Liem is a Canadian poet from Montreal, Quebec, who published her debut poetry collection Obits in 2018. The book was named one of the year's best Canadian poetry collections by CBC Arts, and won the Gerald Lampert Award from the League of Canadian Poets in 2019.
The book was also nominated for a Lambda Literary Award for Lesbian Poetry at the 31st Lambda Literary Awards, and was longlisted for the Pat Lowther Award.