Cynthia Sharp has been published on every continent if the online Antarctica Journal counts. She received two honorable mentions in the 2017 Cecilia Lamont Poetry Contest and placed third in The Royal City Literary Arts Poetry Contest in 2015. Her work can be found in literary journals such as CV2, untethered, Toasted Cheese, Lantern Magazine, Dual Coast Magazine, Three Line Poetry, Haiku Journal & 50 Haikus, among others. A graduate of The Writer's Studio, she's been nominated for the Pushcart Prize & Best of the Net Anthology. She is the author of the community workshop book, How to Write Poetry & the editor of Poetic Portions, a compilation of poems and recipes honoring Earth Day. She is delighted to be part of the vibrant literary scene in New West and the Greater Vancouver Region.