Amber Dawn

Amber Dawn is a writer, filmmaker, and performance artist. Author of the Lambda Award-winning novel Sub Rosa and the memoir How Poetry Saved My Life, she has an MFA in Creative Writing (UBC); her award-winning docuporn Girl on Girl, was screened in eight countries. Until 2012, she was director of programming for the Vancouver Queer Film Festival. Amber Dawn was 2012 winner of the Writers' Trust of Canada Dayne Ogilvie Prize for LGBT writers.