Chimwemwe Undi

Chimwemwe Undi is a performance and page poet living and writing as a guest on Treaty One in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Her work has appeared on stages at the Canadian Festival of Spoken Word and the Edinburgh International Book Festival, and in the pages of Room Magazine, Arc Poetry Magazine, and Prairie Fire Magazine, among others. Her work explores themes related to social justice, belonging, and identity, and is influenced by storytelling and spoken word traditions. She is the author of the chapbook “The Habitual Be,” included in New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Nne).