Nisha Patel is the Poet Laureate Emeritus of the City of Edmonton. An award-winning disabled and queer artist, she is a Canadian Poetry Slam Champion. She is a recipient of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Medal and the Edmonton Artists' Trust Fund, and is the author of Coconut (NeWest Press). Their second collection, A Fate Worse than Death (Arsenal Pulp Press), was published in 2024.
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