About Cicely Grace


Cicely Grace is a writer based on the unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations (Vancouver).  She was a finalist for the 2025 Bronwen Wallace Award and for the 2024 CBC Poetry Prize. Her work as appeared in Prism International, Yolk Literary, SAPP Zine, Contemporary Verse 2, Pulp Literature, and The Garden Statuary. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English literature (Honours) and is pursuing a Master of Arts in English literature at UBC.

Her creative work explores themes of girlhood, sexuality, sacredness, and vulgarity. She is currently seeking a publisher for her debut collection HAVE YOU SEEN PRECIOUS?.

Cicely Grace reads “Rather Her Clean” at the 2025 Bronwen Wallace Award ceremony