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Rebecca Salazar is a Canadian poet, whose poetry collection sulphurtongue was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2021 Governor General's Awards. [1]

Originally from Sudbury, Ontario, Salazar is currently based in Fredericton, New Brunswick, where she is a doctoral student at the University of New Brunswick. [2] She previously published the collections Guzzle (2016) and the knife you need to justify the wound (2018). Her latest collection, sulphurtongue (2021) was final-listed for the 2021 Governor General’s Award for Poetry.

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