# Jennifer Zilm

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**Jennifer Zilm** is a Canadian poet. Her first book, *Waiting Room* (2016), was a finalist for the [Robert Kroetsch](/source/Robert_Kroetsch) Award for Innovative Poetry,[1].It has been described as making a "valuable contribution to the documentary tradition in Canadian poetry."[2] Her second book, *The Missing Field* (2018), was a finalist for the [Pat Lowther Award](/source/Pat_Lowther_Award).[3] The *[Malahat Review](/source/The_Malahat_Review)* praised its poems "centred on the intellectual landscapes of documents and ephemera" for being "endlessly intricate and beautiful".[4]

Zilm is a former member of the [Room Magazine](/source/Room_(magazine)) editorial collective.[5] She is a librarian and archivist and her work draws heavily on techniques such as collage and erasure.[6]

## Bibliography

- *Waiting Room* (2016) [BookThug](/source/Book*hug)
- *The Missing Field* (2018) [Guernica Editions](/source/Guernica_Editions)

## References

1. [""The Entitled Interview with Jennifer Zilm""](http://open-book.ca/News/The-Entitled-Interview-with-Jennifer-Zilm). *Open Book*. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

1. Cox, Ryan J. (2017). ["Museum Shop Memories"](https://www.proquest.com/openview/52af365cd7919abdce9a62890e08eae7/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=47638). *Canadian Literature*. **233**: 143–144. – via Academic Search Ultimate.

1. [""League of Canadian Poets Announce Finalists for 2019 Book Awards.""](https://quillandquire.com/omni/league-of-canadian-poets-announce-finalists-for-2019-book-awards/). *Quill and Quire*. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

1. Morris, Rose (2019). ["Poetry Reviews"](http://www.malahatreview.ca/reviews/206reviews_morris.html). *The Malahat Review*. Retrieved 2020-08-01.

1. [""Meet Room Collective Member Jennifer Zilm""](https://roommagazine.com/interview/meet-room-collective-member-jennifer-zilm). *roommagazine.com*. 7 January 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2020.

1. Kwan, Lindsay (2018). *"#am Writing: How Authors Negotiate their Individual Creative Labour on Social Media."*. Victoria: Royal Roads University. pp. 44–45.

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