Lindsay Nixon

Lindsay Nixon is a Toronto-based assistant professor in Ryerson University’s English Department, a SSHRC doctoral scholarship recipient, and a McGill University Art History PhD candidate. They previously held the position of Editor-at-Large for Canadian Art and served as the Arts and Literary Summit programmer for MagNet in 2019 and 2020. Nixon’s first book nîtisânak (Metonymy Press, 2018) won the prestigious 2019 Dayne Ogilive Prize and a 2019 Quebec Writer’s Federation first book prize, and has been nominated for a Lambda Literary Award and an Indigenous Voices Literary Award.