Brandon Reid holds a B.Ed. from UBC with a specialization in Indigenous education, and a journalism diploma from Langara College.

His work has been published in the Barely South Review, the Richmond Review and The Province.

He is a member of the Heiltsuk First Nation, with a mix of Indigenous and English ancestry.

He resides in Richmond, BC, where he works as a TTOC.

In his spare time, he enjoys cooking, playing music and listening to comedy podcasts. His debut novel, Beautiful Beautiful, was published with Nightwood Editions in fall 2023.