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Nancy Bauer holds a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College and immigrated to Fredericton in 1965. She was married to Bill Bauer, writer and retired professor, who died in 2010. Nancy was the publisher of 25 New Brunswick Chapbooks, founded the Maritime Writers' Workshop and was a…
Nancy
Bauer
Victoria
Kingston
Jean Rae Baxter (née Fox) was born in Toronto but grew up in Hamilton. She holds a B.A. and M.A. in English from the University of Toronto and a B.Ed degree from Queen’s. She is an ex-copywriter and ex-teacher. Married to a Queen’s University English professor, she lived for…
Kingston
Jean Rae
Baxter
Roberts Creek
Betty Baxter (she/her) was born in 1952 in Brooks, Alberta, Canada. Prior to turning thirty, she played Olympic volleyball and was one of the rare women to coach the sport internationally. She was a member of the National Advisory Council on Fitness and Amateur Sport for the…
Roberts Creek
Betty
Baxter
Joan Baxter is an award-winning author and journalist, international development researcher/writer, and anthropologist. Her 2017 book, "The Mill: Fifty Years of Pulp and Protest," that delves into the suffering caused by the Pictou pulp mill in Nova Scotia and the enormous power…
Joan
Baxter
Toronto
Daniel Bay is a teacher and short fiction writer based out of Toronto, Ontario. After completing his undergraduate studies in Geography & Geopolitics, he obtained his M.A. in Creative and Critical Writing from the University of Gloucestershire in Cheltenham, England. His…
Toronto
Daniel
Bay
Toronto
Surrey
Jeff Beamish is a fiction writer, former journalist and author of the new novel, No, You're Crazy. His previous novel, Sneaker Wave, was shortlisted in 2014 for a national fiction award in Canada. He has had short fiction published in four literary journals, The Nonconformist…
Surrey
Jeff
Beamish
Simcoe
David Richard Beasley lives in Simcoe Ontario. Born Canadian he lived in Europe and Manhattan for 40 years, has a PhD in political economics, worked for years at the New York Public Research Libraries where he was the president of the union of library workers. He has written…
Simcoe
David Richard
Beasley
Hamilton
Raymond Beauchemin is the author of two traditionally published works of fiction, the novel "Everything I Own" (Toronto: Guernica 2011) and the novella collection "The Emptiest Quarter" (Winnipeg: Signature Editions, 2023). His play "What We Talk About When We Talk About Trump"…
Hamilton
Raymond
Beauchemin
Banff
Derek Beaulieu is the author/editor of over twenty-five collections of poetry, prose, and criticism. His most recent volume of fiction, Silence: Lectures and Writings, was published by Sweden’s Timglaset Editions, his most recent volume of poetry, Surface Tension, was published…
Banff
Derek
Beaulieu
Joliette
Lea Beddia is a writer for young adults, a high school English teacher, storyteller and mom of three. Her debut novel, Take Off! from Rebel Mountain Press combines action, drama and humor to tell a story of Marisa, an aviation cadet with a dream of becoming a pilot.
Take Off!…
Joliette
Lea
Beddia
Dartmouth
Author of the novels Shoebox and Somewhere There’s Music, Sean Paul Bedell has been writing and publishing for more than 30 years. A longtime paramedic and captain with the fire service, Sean lives with his wife Lisa and golden retriever, Maggie, in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia…
Dartmouth
Sean Paul
Bedell
OTTAWA
Dean Beeby is an investigative journalist and author of seven non-fiction books, including the forthcoming 24 Sussex Drive: The Past and Future of Canada's Official Residence (Toronto: Sutherland House, October 2026), written with Ian Bailey. Since 1983, he has worked for…
OTTAWA
Dean
Beeby
Saint John
Luke Francis Beirne was born in Donegal, Ireland in 1995. His debut novel, Foxhunt, was published by Baraka Books in 2022. His second novel, Blacklion, was published in 2023. His novella, Saints Rest, was published in 2025. He has also published journalism, short fiction, essays…
Saint John
Luke Francis
Beirne
Vancouver
Vince Beiser is an award-winning journalist and author based in Vancouver. His first book, The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization was a finalist for a PEN/E.O. Wilson Award and a California Book Award. You can learn the…
Vancouver
Vince
Beiser
Calgary
Wade Bell's website is www.wadebell.ca
His newest story collection is Tracie's Revenge. Governor General's Award winning writer Robert Hilles said of it: "In this stunning book, Wade Bell writes on the level of Raymond Carver and Roberto Bolano. He knows…
Calgary
Wade
Bell
Victoria
Doris Belusic is a poet, nonfiction writer, and editor of The Blind Canadian magazine. She received her BA in writing from UVic in 2019 as a blind, mature student. Her biggest thrill was having her first book published, I Am Blind (Beech Street Books, 2024), a children's grade 3…
Victoria
Doris
Belusic
Toronto
Award-winning freelance writer and book author Lisa Bendall grew up near Ottawa and was educated at the University of Toronto. Her articles have appeared in many of Canada's top magazines such as Reader’s Digest and Zoomer. Lisa often writes on health and family topics, and has…
Toronto
Lisa
Bendall
Burlington
Toronto
Gail Benick is a writer and educator.. Her debut novel, The Girl Who Was Born That Way, was published by Inanna Publications and Education in 2015. Benick earned ann M. Phil. from the City University of New York and an M.Ed. from the Ontario Institute for Studies in…
Toronto
Gail
Benick
