
The important thing with magic is to make it happen!
Magic is where you find it, on the water, in the garden, in a book.
Welcome! Thanks for dropping by.
I am a Canadian writer of poetry, fiction and creative nonfiction. I’ve published seven books, including
poetry, memoir, and magic realism, and had work published in over forty anthologies.
I’ve edited an anthology of poetry, co-edited an anthology of creative non-fiction and had poems, articles, reviews, and short fiction
published in many magazines.


Einstein's Cat : "Zoë Landale creates vivid and unforgettable poetry. Shot through with bright colour and sharp natural imagery, this is not a calm, contemplative collection."
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Once a Murderer : "A gritty, original collection on a subject rarely addressed: the surprising affinities between crime and poetry. To gather material for a mystery novel, Landale accompanied RCMP officers on patrol."
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"Slice me some truth: An anthology of Canadian creative nonfiction is a ground-breaking survey of today’s creative nonfiction in Canada."
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