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Jónína Kirton

Icelandic Métis Poet, Author
& Manuscript Consultant

Photo of Jónína Kirton, taken at Native Education Centre by Tim Matheson. Description: grey-haired woman with shoulder length hair, wearing a blue jean shirt with her hands raised mid clap and a look of sheer delight on her face.

Photo of Jónína Kirton taken in iceland, outside the home of the Icelandic president. Description: grey-haired woman with shoulder length hair, wearing a red wool coat in front of red and white home.

Jonina Betsy Mayors Arts Award.jpg

Photo taken at the Vancouver Mayor's Arts Awards in 2016. Jónína is sitting with her two writing mentors, Betsy Warland and ingrid rose. Betsy won the Vancouver Mayor's Arts Award in the Literary Arts and Jónína received the Emerging award in the same category.

I am available for readings, festivals and presentations.
I can be reached using the form below.

Poetic Justice, May 10, 2015

Poetic Justice, May 10, 2015

Poetic Justice, May 10, 2015

I am delighted to announce that I will be one of the featured readers at Poetic Justice this Sunday, May 10th, 3 pm to 5 pm. Also...

SFU Writer's Studio 15th Anniversary Celebration May 7th

SFU Writer's Studio 15th Anniversary Celebration May 7th

SFU Writer's Studio 15th Anniversary Celebration May 7th

I am honoured to be one of the featured readers at the Simon Fraser University's Writer's Studio's 15th Anniversary Celebration on May...

Recent Posts

I am so grateful to Candie Tanaka and Dominion Reading Series for this. Some very important things w

Wax Poetic with Pamela Bentley and RC Weslowski.

Núna - now Iceland Canada Art Convergence, CV2 magazine The Canadian Journal of Poetry and Critical

SFU Lunch Poems with Joanne Arnott

An Honest Woman has arrived! Book Launch scheduled for April 27, 2017 at The Western front - doors o

Such an honour to be selected by Betsy Warland for the 2016 Mayor's Arts Award

Interview by the lovely Shazia Hafiz at Talon Books

Another Review - this one in Matrix

Review in Maynard Online Poetry Magazine

SFU Lunch Poems with Clint Burnham

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