Bio

Kaie Kellough is a novelist, poet, and sound performer. His work emerges at a crossroads of social engagement and formal experiment. From western Canada, he lives in Montréal and has roots in Guyana, South America.
His books include Interposition (poetry, McClelland & Stewart, 2026), Dominoes at the Crossroads (short fiction, Véhicule 2020), Magnetic Equator (poetry, McClelland & Stewart 2019), and Accordéon (novel, ARP 2016) .
Kaie’s writing has been awarded the Griffin Poetry Prize and the QWF Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction.
Since 2011 he has created mixed media compositions with saxophonist and synthesist Jason Sharp. They are core collaborators in the group FYEAR, whose eponymous debut was released by Constellations Records in 2024.
Kaie is pursuing graduate studies at Queen’s University. His research is in post-colonial literature, with a focus on Caribbean and Black British writing.
Kaie continues to craft new passages.
︎ ︎kaieouy@gmail.com
His books include Interposition (poetry, McClelland & Stewart, 2026), Dominoes at the Crossroads (short fiction, Véhicule 2020), Magnetic Equator (poetry, McClelland & Stewart 2019), and Accordéon (novel, ARP 2016) .
Kaie’s writing has been awarded the Griffin Poetry Prize and the QWF Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction.
Since 2011 he has created mixed media compositions with saxophonist and synthesist Jason Sharp. They are core collaborators in the group FYEAR, whose eponymous debut was released by Constellations Records in 2024.
Kaie is pursuing graduate studies at Queen’s University. His research is in post-colonial literature, with a focus on Caribbean and Black British writing.
Kaie continues to craft new passages.
︎ ︎kaieouy@gmail.com