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  <name><![CDATA[Jill Chan]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[&lt;b&gt;Jill Chan&lt;/b&gt; is the author of three collections of poetry: &lt;i&gt;These Hands Are Not Ours&lt;/i&gt; (2009), winner of the Earl of Seacliff Poetry Prize; &lt;i&gt; Becoming Someone Who Isn't&lt;/i&gt; (2007), and &lt;i&gt;The Smell of Oranges&lt;/i&gt; (2003), all published by Earl of Seacliff Art Workshop.

Her poems have been published in JAAM, Poetry New Zealand, Brief, MiPOesias, foam:e, Tears in the Fence, Blue Fifth Review, Asia and Pacific Writers Network, Otoliths, and some other magazines.

She is part of the &lt;a href=&quot;http://aonzpsa.blogspot.com/2007/11/chan-jill.html&quot;&gt;New Zealand Poetry Sound Archive.&lt;/a&gt;

She is the editor of &lt;i&gt;Poetry Sz: demystifying mental illness&lt;/i&gt; and &lt;i&gt;Numinous: Spiritual Poetry&lt;/i&gt;, and co-editor of &lt;i&gt;Best New Poems Online&lt;/i&gt;.   

-&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.facebook.com/jill.chan1&quot;&gt;facebook profile&lt;/a&gt;
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  <title><![CDATA[The Smell of Oranges]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[These Hands Are Not Ours]]></title>
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