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Ottawa
Anne Shmelzer's Ottawa Citizen award-winning memoir, The Night My Father Came Back from the War, served as a precursor to her debut novel, A Marginally Noted Man. Anne's extensive knowledge and experience as a psychiatric nurse helped shape her characters and her years as a poet…
Ottawa
Anne
Shmelzer
Victoria
Jillian is an author and editor in Victoria, BC. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in Mystery Magazine, sub-TERRAIN Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and the Toronto Journal. Her fiction has been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize, the Exeter Story Prize, and…
Victoria
Jillian Grant
Shoichet
The Honorable Michel M.J. Shore was born in Paris, France in 1948. He came to Canada at the age of three. Michel Shore studied at Collège Notre-Dame in Montreal, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (in 1969). In the summer of 1966, he was invited to study at the Université de la…
Michel M.J.
Shore
Jacques Shore is a partner in the international law firm of Gowling WLG. Mr. Shore is a published author and artist. His published works include articles on the law and public policy, op-eds, as well as three children’s books, and an illustrated book of short stories. Mr. Shore…
Jacques JM
Shore, C.M.
Pender Island
Sandy Shreve has written, edited and/or co-edited eight books and four chapbooks. Her most recent poetry collection is Waiting for the Albatross (Oolichan Books, 2015). Her previous books include Suddenly, So Much (Exile Editions, 2005) and In Fine Form, 2nd edition - A…
Pender Island
Sandy
Shreve
Toronto
My name is Craig Shreve. I was born and raised in North Buxton, Ontario, a small town that has been recognized by the Canadian government as a National Historic Site due to its former status as a popular terminus on the Underground Railroad, the system of routes and safe houses…
Toronto
Craig
Shreve
North Saanich
Meenal Shrivastava lives as an uninvited guest in the unceded Coast Salish territory, on an (almost) acreage in North Saanich, BC. She is the author of a non-fiction novel, co-editor of a genre-bending anthology, and the writer of sundry academic publications as a professor of…
North Saanich
Meenal
Shrivastava
Oakville
Jade Shyback spent her childhood in Western Canada: Red Deer, Nanaimo, and Innisfail. She obtained a BA in English Literature from the University of Calgary in 1996, before relocating to Southern Ontario and eventually Abu Dhabi. A former financial regulator in the United Arab…
Oakville
Jade
Shyback
Ottawa
Ottawa writer, journalist and editor Barbara Sibbald has published an award-winning collection of short stories, two print novels and an online novel. Her collection of short fiction, The Museum of Possibilities (The Porcupines Quill, 2017), won gold in the Foreword Indies 2017…
Ottawa
Barbara
Sibbald
Claire Sicherman is the author of Imprint: A Memoir of Trauma in the Third Generation. Her writing has been published in anthologies and journals including Awfully Hilarious: Period Pieces, Don’t Ask: What Families Hide, Sustenance: Writers from BC and Beyond on the Subject of…
Claire
Sicherman
Vancouver
Tara Sidhoo Fraser is a queer writer and creator of South Asian and Scottish ancestry. She serves on the board of directors for Indian Summer Festival, as well as the board for the Outdoor Women's Club of Vancouver. She also sits as co-chair on 2SLGBTQIA+ Advisory board for the…
Vancouver
Tara
Sidhoo Fraser
Colborne
Felicity Sidnell Reid’s poetry, fiction and non-fiction have been published in anthologies and on line journals. Her historical novel, Alone: A Winter in the Woods (Hidden Brook Press) set 1796 takes place on the shores of Presqu’ile bay. She is a contributor to and one of the…
Colborne
Felicity
Sidnell Reid
Maggie Siggins is a journalist, author of nine books, and a television producer/writer. Based in Regina, she is currently the vice-president, creative of 4 Square Productions, an innovative independent production house. She has written/produced over twenty documentaries as well…
Maggie
Siggins
Saltspring Island
Toronto
Publications:
The Death of Tony, nonfiction, Stonehewer Books, 2024
Some Unfinished Business, Cormorant Books, 2023
Provisionally Yours, Biblioasis, 2019.
The Barefoot Bingo Caller. ECW, 2017
Underground. Thomas Allen, 2011
Woman in Bronze. Toronto: Random House Canada…
Toronto
Antanas
Sileika
Ottawa
Kumudini Nicholas (pen name: R. E. Siliente) was born in Sri Lanka, and she currently lives in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She graduated from the University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka with an B. Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry, and landed in Nova Scotia in 1980 as the spouse of a…
Ottawa
R.E.
Siliente
Toronto
I’m a children’s author and with three books available and several more on the way. My middle grade novel, Just Watch Me, is a laugh-out-loud book about social media and video games (Common Deer Press, October 2020). It also deals with serious topics like divorce and bullying.…
Toronto
Erin
Silver
St. Catharines
National bestselling author Eve Silver writes for both adults and teens. She has been praised for her “edgy, steamy, action-packed” books, darkly sexy heroes and take-charge heroines. Eve's work won the OLA Forest of Reading White Pine Award (2015), was shortlisted for the…
St. Catharines
Eve
Silver
Regina
Judith Silverthorne has authored over a dozen books for publication, most of which are children's literary novels, while two are adult non-fiction, one is a picture book and another a YA novel. All feature Saskatchewan in some way, where she's lived most of her life in both…
Regina
Judith
Silverthorne
Vancouver
Monica Silvie practiced law for over fifteen years before returning to her earliest passion, writing for children. She lives in Vancouver, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations.
Monica has an Advanced…
Vancouver
Monica
Silvie
Charlottetown
Bren Simmers is the author of four books of poetry, The Work (Gaspereau Press, 2024), If, When (Gaspereau Press, 2021), Hastings-Sunrise (Nightwood Editions, 2015), which was a finalist for the City of Vancouver Book Award, and Night Gears (Wolsak & Wynn, 2010). Her first…
Charlottetown
Bren
Simmers
D'Escousse
Marjorie Simmins is the author of four non-fiction books: Coastal Lives (2014); Year of the Horse (2016); Memoir: Conversations and Craft (2020); and Somebeachsomewhere: The Harness Racing Legend from a One-Horse Stable (2021).
Simmins began her career as a freelance journalist…
D'Escousse
Marjorie
Simmins
