Catherine Kidd is author of the novel Missing the Ark and poetry collections Sea Peach and Bipolar Bear. Sea Peach is also a critically-acclaimed solo show, which toured to such festival venues as the Spier Arts Poetry Festival in Cape Town, South Africa, Yellowknife Storytelling Festival, Singapore’s Esplanade on the Bay, and Toronto Harbourfront’s World Stage. A graduate of Concordia University’s MA program in Writing, Catherine has taught Prose Fiction at Concordia, as well as workshops through QWF and Métropolis Bleu. Her writing has appeared in P.E.N. International, Matrix, and The Journey Prize Anthology. Her new solo performance Hyena Subpoena was launched in Fall 2011 in Montreal.