Alison Calder (born 21 December 1969 in London)[1] is a Canadian poet, literary critic and educator.
Calder was born in London, England on 21 December 1969 and grew up in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
[1] She was also a Distinguished Junior Scholar in Residence at the Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies, University of British Columbia.
[3] Calder wrote a collection of essays in 2005 called History, Literature, and the Writing of the Canadian Prairies which examines literary criticism.
[5] She also co-wrote the chapbook Ghost Works: Improvisations in Letters and Poems, with Jeanette Lynes.