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Antonio D'Alfonso was born in Montreal. Poet, novelist, essayist, translator, Antonio D’Alfonso has published more than fifty books (including translations) and has made three feature films. He is the founder of Guernica Editions (1978) which he managed for thirty-three years…
Antonio
D'Alfonso
Toronto
Guglielmo D’Izzia is an actor and writer originally from Sicily. His artistic pursuits have led him to some of the greatest cities in the world: Rome, New York City, and Toronto, where he now resides. As an actor, he has appeared in domestic and international productions (…
Toronto
Guglielmo
D'Izzia
Calgary
paulo da costa was born in Luanda, Angola and raised in Portugal. He is a writer, editor and translator living in Canada. paulo is twice the recipient of the 2023 and 2020 James H. Gray Award for Short Nonfiction, the 2003 Commonwealth First Book Prize for the Canada-Caribbean…
Calgary
paulo
da costa
Fort Erie
Born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, Jillian came to live in Canada with her parents in her teens. In Winnipeg she discovered romance novels and began writing short romantic stories. After returning to England to live for a few years, where she began to write full length…
Fort Erie
Jillian
Dagg
Vancouver
I am the author of the post-apartheid novel The Afrikaner (Guernica Editions, April 2019), inspired by the five years I spent in the southern African region as an international reporter. The story is an on-the-road adventure that covers the terrain of love, race and science …
Vancouver
Arianna
Dagnino
Anita Daher is an author, actor and producer based in Winnipeg, MB. She has been entrenched in the book publishing industry since 1995 and has books published in print, audio and e-book format in Canada, the United States, and Europe. She served as Chair of the Writers' Union of…
Anita
Daher
Wasaga
Tasneem has a degree in Drawing and Painting and a minor in English from OCAD University, but she learned most of what she knows from reading children’s books with her daughter. Her books are Amazon bestsellers in categories such as Children’s Inspirational & Personal Growth…
Wasaga
Tasneem
Dairywala
Ottawa
The author of five books of non-fiction, Stephen Dale has also made documentaries for CBC Radio's "Ideas" and other programs; worked as Canadian correspondent for InterPress Service (a news agency based in Rome, Italy, with a focus on the developing world); written a column for…
Ottawa
Stephen
Dale
Victoria
Lisa Dalrymple won The Writers’ Union of Canada’s Writing for Children Competition (2011) for her picture book story "Skink on the Brink," which was later published by Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Skink on the Brink also won the 2014 SCBWI Crystal Kite Award for Canada, and was a…
Victoria
Lisa
Dalrymple
Toronto/gta
Arundati Dandapani, MLitt, CAIP, CIPP/C, is an award winning researcher and the founder of Generation1.ca, a platform and community that places Canada's immigrant newcomers, legal cannabis and non-profit associations at the forefront of data and insights innovation using its…
Toronto/gta
Arundati
Dandapani
Toronto
Jasveer is an author, podcast host, behavioural trainer and award-winning health and safety professional. He is currently based in Canada. He was part of the team of trainers that trained 22,000 volunteers for the Commonwealth Games 2010 in New Delhi. He loves the outdoors and…
Toronto
Jasveer Singh
Dangi
Toronto
Helen Dantas is a Brazilian Canadian novelist, public speaker, and workshop designer and facilitator. She was born to a middle-class family in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, in southeast Brazil.
Dantas completed her studies in 1986, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree in…
Toronto
Heleneide
Dantas
Rossland
Véronique Darwin writes fiction and essays. She has stories in PRISM International and The Quarantine Review, and forthcoming in McSweeney's Quarterly Concern. Her humour pieces appear in Geist, and literary essays and reviews in carte blanche, Porter House Review, Literary…
Rossland
Véronique
Darwin
East York
I am a writer, curator and organizer based in Toronto. I have twenty nine books to my credit. My Bengali book on Canadian literature, published in 2019, was applauded hugely.
I was born in Bangladesh in 1964 and completed my Bachelor's with honors and Master's in English from…
East York
Subrata
Das
Toronto
As Co-Founder of Anima Leadership, Annahid is a diversity and leadership consultant with over 25 years experience designing and leading change on individual, organization and system levels. Annahid has managed national campaigns, advised on policy and led many organizational…
Toronto
Annahid
Dashtgard
Toronto
Beverley Daurio is the author of three books, including Hell & Other Novels (Coach House/Talon). Her short fiction has been published in the U.S., Australia, England and Romania, as well as in journals across Canada. Her non-fiction has also been widely published, including…
Toronto
Beverley
Daurio
Fredericton
Lynn writes poems, essays, reviews, and freelance pieces, also poems and stories for children. Born in Moncton, N.B., her first paying job was working in her parent’s independent bookstore, The Bookmark. She graduated with a B.A. in English (Honours) from the University of King’…
Fredericton
Lynn
Davies
Princeton, New Jersey
Lauren B. Davis’s most recent works are EVEN SO, published by Dundurn Press in 2021, and named one of the "Best Books of the Year" by the Quill & Quire and the Winnipeg Free Press; THE GRIMOIRE OF KENSINGTON MARKET, called “timely and important” by the Toronto Star, and “…
Princeton, New Jersey
Lauren B.
Davis
Dartmouth
Nicola Davison is a writer and photographer. Her first book, In the Wake (Vagrant Press) won the Margaret and John Savage First Book Award for fiction and was a finalist for the Dartmouth Book Award. Her second novel, Decoding Dot Grey (Nimbus Publishing) won the 2023 Ann Connor…
Dartmouth
Nicola
Davison
