Gillean Chase

Gillean Chase is a poet and novelist whose published works include Triad Moon, her first published novel, a volume of poetry called The Square Root of Female, and a chapbook The Distress of Harvest. She is currently seeking publishers for two novels Out of the Fire and Pillow in the Window, and her book length volume of poetry Year of the Painted Snake. She lives in New Westminster, B.C., and works for the federal government after having been a teacher, a fundraiser and community development officer. She is happily living with her partner of four years.

Selected Publications
The Distress of Harvest. (Fiddlehead Press, 1981).
The Square Root of Female. (Ragweed Press, 1984).
Triad Moon. (Gynergy Books, 1993).

Selected Anthologies
Alberta Poetry Yearbook. (Canadian Authors' Association, 1969).
Toronto's Landscape. (Women's Writing Collective, 1977).
To Sappho, My Sister. (Gynergy Books, 1996).

Books in Print
Chase, Gillean
The Square Root of Female. Ragweed Press, 1984. 0-920304-35-4.
Triad Moon. Gynergy Books, 1993. ISBN 0-921881-28-2.

Gillean Chase 27-1080 Quayside Drive, New Westminster BC, V3M 6C1
chaseg@istar.ca