Jonathan Meakin is a writer, reader, and gardener. Raised in rural Shropshire, England, Jonathan lived, worked, and studied in several communities across Canada before settling with his family on Nova Scotia’s south shore.
His poems and reviews have appeared in several journals, chapbooks, and anthologies, including Manchester Poetry, Bywords, several Stroll of Poets anthologies, Fait Accomplit, Canadian Literature, The Peter F. Yacht Club, Home and Away (an anthology from Blue Skies Poetry), and The Goose. He has also experimented in chapbook publishing as one of the original founding editors of Edmonton’s The Olive chapbook reading series.