Tanya Davis is a Canadian singer-songwriter and poet, based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

[2] Shortly after moving to Halifax, Davis began performing spoken word poetry at various cafés in the city.

[1] She has toured across Canada and internationally as a poet and musician, both as a solo artist and with Jenn Grant.

[3] Davis attracted international press attention in 2010 when a performance video of her poem "How to Be Alone", directed by Andrea Dorfman, became popular on YouTube.

[7] In 2013, she wrote the poetic narration to Millefiore Clarkes' Island Green, a short documentary produced by the National Film Board of Canada about organic farming in PEI.