Carolyn Zonailo was born in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently lives in Montreal. She has an M.A. in literature from Simon Fraser University and has published many volumes of poetry. She is the founder of Caitlin Press and also writes reviews, articles, and essays and continues to work as an editor. A student of Jungian and archetypal psychology and a practising astrologer, she served on the councils of the League of Canadian Poets and the Writers’ Union of Canada. Previous books include The Goddess in the Garden (Ekstasis), The Taste of Giving: Selected Poems. (Caitlin Press, 1990) and Winter (Morgaine House, 1998).