Théodora Armstrong is a Canadian fiction writer and poet. Her work has appeared in numerous Canadian literary magazines such as Event, Prairie Fire, The Fiddlehead, Descant, The New Quarterly, and Contemporary Verse 2. In 2008 she won the Western Magazine Award for Fiction, and her stories have been included in both The Journey Prize Anthology 20 and Coming Attractions 10. Her first collection of short stories, Clear Skies, No Wind, 100% Visibility, was published in 2013 to great acclaim. Théodora lives in Vancouver, British Columbia with her husband and daughter. She is at work on her first novel.
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The Spider in the Jar