Catherine Kidd
photo: Terry Byrnes
Catherine Kidd is the author of the novel Missing the Ark, as well as several poetry-based multimedia projects, among them Everything I Know about Love I Learned from Taxidermy, Sea Peach, and Bipolar Bear.
A renowned performance artist, Kidd has performed her stories all over the globe: New York, Edinburgh, Bavaria, Singapore, Toronto, Oslo, Bristol, Montreal, South Africa, and many points in between. She lived in Whitehorse, Vancouver, and Northern India before making Montreal her home. Her voice can be heard narrating sports documentaries, air safety messages, circus promos, and lip-gloss commercials. She also appears in the tv mini-series St. Urbain’s Horseman, filmed in Montreal.
Catherine Kidd’s writing has been published in numerous magazines, journals and anthologies. An excerpt from Missing the Ark was nominated for the prestigious Journey Prize.
