Robin Richardson (writer)

{{Short description|Canadian poet}}

Robin Richardson (born 1985){{cite web |title=Richardson, Robin, 1985- |url=https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2012001810.html |website=id.loc.gov |access-date=May 10, 2021}} is a Canadian poet.[https://entropymag.org/robin-richardsons-sit-how-you-want/ "I Did Not Come to Conquer: Robin Richardson’s Sit How You Want"]. Entropy, December 24, 2018. She is most noted for her collection Sit How You Want, which was the 2018 winner of the Trillium Book Award for poetryDeborah Dundas, [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/books/2019/06/13/dionne-brand-robin-richardson-win-ontarios-trillium-book-awards.html "Dionne Brand, Robin Richardson win Ontario’s Trillium book awards"]. Toronto Star, June 13, 2019. and the 2019 winner of the ReLit Award for poetry.[https://www.cbc.ca/books/andrew-battershill-robin-richardson-barry-callaghan-win-2019-relit-awards-1.5990846 "Andrew Battershill, Robin Richardson & Barry Callaghan win 2019 ReLit Awards"]. CBC Books, April 16, 2021.

She was a ReLit nominee on two prior occasions, for Grunt of the Minotaur (2012) and Knife Throwing Through Self-Hypnosis (2014).