Jillian Grant Shoichet is an author and editor based in Victoria, BC.

Her work has appeared in various literary and academic journals and has been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize, the PRISM Creative Non-fiction Contest, the Exeter Story Prize, the Surrey International Writers’ Conference Storyteller’s Award, the Writers Union of Canada Short Prose Competition, and the Tilden Canadian Literary Awards (Saturday Night Magazine and CBC Radio).

She placed 3rd in the 2024 Stockholm Writers Festival First 5 Pages Prize and 1st in the 2024 Writer’s Digest Annual Writing Competition’s genre category.

Jillian is the co-owner and co-operator of Shoichet Editorial and a member of the Writers’ Union of Canada.