IF THE POET (OFFICIAL) 

IF is a 2-time Canadian National Slam Poetry Champion, and subject of the full-length CBC documentary “IF THE POET”, chronicling his journey into the world of Slam Poetry, beginning at age 50. 

His work has appeared in Adelaide Literary Magazine, BackChannels, The Encore Poetry Project,  Queen's Quarterly and Discretionary Love, among other journals. His first chapbook is forthcoming with Cactus Press in 2026. 

IF and his partner divide their time between Montreal and a cabin in Northern Ontario. 

Website is ifthepoet.com