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Andrews Grace, Susan
Nelson
Susan
Andrews Grace
Nelson
Susan Andrews Grace has lived in Nelson, BC since 2001 but lived many years in Saskatoon, SK. She holds a BA (Philosophy and an MFA (Poetry). She also maintains a visual art practice and has exhibited works in Canada and USA.
Angelo, Lexie
Lexie
Angelo
Lexie Angelo is a crime writer and short story author currently pursuing a PhD in creative writing from the University of Edinburgh. Her chapbook A Rough Season was released in 2020 by Loft on Eighth Press. Additionally, her work has also appeared in Gutter Magazine, Culinaire…
Ansari, Sadiya
Sadiya
Ansari
Sadiya Ansari is the bestselling author of In Exile: Rupture, Reunion, and my Grandmother's Secret Life (House of Anansi, 2024).She's also award-winning journalist. Her work — including essays, features, Q&As and book reviews — has appeared in the Guardian, VICE, the Globe…
Anthony Ganetakos, George
Appleton, Natalie
Vernon
Natalie
Appleton
Vernon
Natalie
Natalie Appleton is an award-winning Canadian writer living in the Okanagan. She is a graduate of the University of Regina School of Journalism and the MA in Creative Writing (Narrative non-fiction) program at City University London, UK. In her former life as a journalist, she…
Arato, Rona
North York, Ontario
Rona
Arato
North York, Ontario
Rona Arato Rona has been a writer and editor for over 25 years. Her work has appeared in magazines and newspapers in Canada and the United States. Rona holds a degree in Elementary Education from U.C.L.A. She has taught elementary school classes in Los Angeles and Toronto, adult…
Arbour, Louise
TERREBONNE
Louise
Arbour
TERREBONNE
Louise
I was Born in Montreal. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, certificate in radio and television animation with several certificates in sales and marketing.  Author of the book:  Des Poules dans ma Cour (Chickens in my backyard) published at Ecososiété in May 2020.  I…
Arbuthnott, Shane
Archer, Lynda
Arjoonlal, Charmaine
Whitehorse
Charmaine
Arjoonlal
Whitehorse
A woman of South Asian and Portuguese descent with shoulder length curly hair.
Charmaine Arjoonlal (aka Charmaine Traynor-Ruitenberg) is a second generation South Asian/Portuguese Canadian author and social worker who lives with her husband and two rescue dogs in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. She’s grateful to reside on the Traditional Territories of the…
Arksey, Sharron
Armstrong, Robert
Montréal
Armstrong, Théodora
North Vancouver
Théodora
Armstrong
North Vancouver
Théodora
Théodora Armstrong is a fiction writer, poet, and photographer. Her first collection of short fiction, Clear Skies, No Wind, 100% Visibility, was a finalist for the Danuta Gleed Literary Award for Fiction, and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize. Her award-winning stories have…
Armstrong, Kate
Nelson
Kate
Armstrong
Nelson
Kate Armstrong is the award-winning author of her memoir The Stone Frigate: The Royal Military College’s First Female Cadet Speaks Out published in 2019 and named as winner of the 2020 Ontario Historical Society Alison Prentice Award for best book on women’s history…
Arnett, James
Toronto
Arnott, Bill
Vancouver
Bill
Arnott
Vancouver
Bill
Bill Arnott is the bestselling author of A Perfect Day for a Walk, A Season on Vancouver Island, the Gone Viking travelogues, and other award-winning books of nonfiction, fiction, and poetry. Recipient of a Fellowship at London’s Royal Geographical…
Arnup, Katherine
Ottawa
Ashton, Jenn
xwesam
Jenn
Ashton
xwesam
Jenn Ashton is a multi-award-winning Sḵwx̱wú7mesh author, visual artist, and filmmaker. Her book of short stories, People Like Frank and Other Stories from The Edge of Normal (TidewaterPress 2020), was a finalist for the Indigenous Voices Award 2021, and her short story '…
Astolfo, Catherine
Brantford
Catherine
Astolfo
Brantford
Catherine Astolfo retired after a very successful 34 years in education.  She can recall writing fantasy stories for her classmates in Grade Three, so she started finishing her books the day after her retirement became official. Catherine's short stories and poems have been…
Athanassious, Mina
Attema, Martha
North Cowichan
Martha
Attema
North Cowichan
Martha Attema was born in Friesland (The Netherlands). In 1981, she moved to Canada with her husband and three children.  She draws ideas from family experiences in her historical Fiction novels about WWII, folk tales and legends of her native…
Aubrey, Kim
Cobourg
Auger, Odette
Sagamok Anishnawbek
Odette
Auger
Sagamok Anishnawbek
Odette Auger is an award-winning Anishinaabekwe writer. Centring and amplifying Indigenous voices through journalism led to 11 awards since 2020– and to finding her own narrative voice.Strengthened through the Writers’ Trust Mentorship, and the Audible Indigenous Writers’ Circle…
Augustine, Myriad
Aujla, Jass
Toronto
Jass
Aujla
Toronto
Jass Aujla is the Canadian South-Asian author of debut suspense-thriller, NEXT OF TWIN. In addition to her twisty novels, Jass’ poetry and microfiction have appeared in over ten bestselling anthology publications worldwide, including Hidden In Childhood (from Literary…