Eve Joseph

{{short description|Canadian poet and author (born 1953)}}

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Eve Joseph (born 1953) is a Canadian poet and author. She is the author of The Startled Heart (2004), which was shortlisted for the 2005 Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize, and Quarrels, which won the 2019 Griffin Poetry Prize[https://www.cbc.ca/books/victoria-writer-eve-joseph-wins-65k-griffin-poetry-prize-for-quarrels-1.5163251 "Victoria writer Eve Joseph wins $65K Griffin Poetry Prize for Quarrels"]. CBC Books, June 6, 2019. and was shortlisted for the 2019 ReLit Award for poetry.[https://www.cbc.ca/books/40-books-shortlisted-for-2019-relit-awards-1.5984062 "40 books shortlisted for 2019 ReLit Awards"]. CBC Books, April 12, 2021.

Joseph grew up in North Vancouver, British Columbia, and now lives in Victoria. She is married to poet Patrick Friesen.{{cite web|title=Want to push your writing forward? Griffin Poetry Prize finalist Eve Joseph says to ask yourself, 'So what?'|publisher=CBC.ca|url=https://www.cbc.ca/books/canadawrites/want-to-push-your-writing-forward-griffin-poetry-prize-finalist-eve-joseph-says-to-ask-yourself-so-what-1.5125873|accessdate=October 3, 2022}}