Lisa B

Lisa B (Lisa Baird) is a political spoken word poet based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Since 2001, she has performed spoken-word poetry at shows around B.C. and in Oregon. She describes herself as a queer woman and an incest and violence survivor.

Bibliography

Lisa B has self-published four chapbooks:

• star tissue (2002)
• dogs and small children (2003)
• hope's bicycle (2004)
• how thirsty bird sang down the sky (2005)

Discography

She debuted recording with the spoken word CD, salvaged music. For this CD, she worked with local Victoria talent (including members of barley wik and glenna g) to create a fusion of spoken word and music with diverse instrumentation.

Awards

• Favorite Chapbook at Victoria’s M Awards