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Graham-Smith, Sheila

Sheila

Graham-Smith

Sheila Graham-Smith was born in New Brunswick and lives in rural Nova Scotia. Her first novel, The View From Errisbeg, was published in July 2024. Her second novel, If, After Snow, released in July of 2025, is set in Nova Scotia. She is an amateur landscape painter and a…

Granek, Debbie

Toronto, ON

Debbie

Granek

Toronto, ON

Debbie Spring, a resident of Thornhill, Ontario, has been a published writer since 1985. She has nine published books. Specializing in children's books, her portfolio includes short stories, plays, non-fiction and fiction picture books, juvenile and Young Adult fiction novels.…

Granfield, Linda

Toronto

Linda

Granfield

Toronto

Linda Granfield has taken her life-long interest in history and worked it into more than 30 non-fiction titles for young readers and adults. Her research travels have taken her to China, France, the United Kingdom, and all over North America. Many of her books deal with…

Grant, Joyce

Hamilton

Joyce

Grant

Hamilton

Joyce Grant is the award-winning author of 8 books, an editor, book reviewer and part-time writing professor at Humber Polytechnic. She delivers high-energy and inspiring workshops and presentations. She was recognized with a gold award in international competition for her…

Grant, Shauntay

Halifax

Shauntay

Grant

Halifax

Shauntay Grant is an author, poet, playwright, and multidisciplinary artist. Her love of literature stretches back to her storytelling roots in Nova Scotia's historic Black communities. She holds professional degrees in creative writing, music, and journalism, and “creates…

Graves, Judith

Albany

Judith

Graves

Albany

Heya! I'm Judith Graves, an award-winning young adult fiction author, illustrator, and screenwriter. I live on the stunning shores of Prince Edward Island with my husband and our sassy fur babies.

Gray, Charlotte

Charlotte

Gray

Birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK. Education: Oxford University, LSE. Arrived in Canada, 1979. Magazine writer: 1979-1995. Ottawa editor, Saturday Night Magazine, 1986-1992. Since 1997, author of 11 books of biography and non-fiction. Married with 3 sons. Lives in Ottawa.

Graziani, E. (Edy)

Stoney Creek

E. (Edy)

Graziani

Stoney Creek

Edy (E.) Graziani is the author of the YA time-travel series, Alice of the Rocks & Angel of Time. Alice of the Rocks was recognized as one of Barnes & Noble’s Top Ten Young Adult Summer Reads, 2023, and Angel of Time, one of CCBC’s Best Books for Kids and Teens Spring…

Greckol, Sonja Ruth

Toronto

Sonja Ruth

Greckol

Toronto

Sonja Greckol's fourth book, Monitoring Station (University of Alberta Press 2023) enters a slipstream of space and planetary language, circling time, embodying loss and longing, generating and regenerating in a faltering climate. Orbiting through a mother’s death, a…

Greco, Heidi

Surrey

Heidi

Greco

Surrey

A longtime resident of Surrey/White Rock (B.C.), on territory of the Semiahmoo Nation, Heidi works as a writer, editor, and instructor. She leads workshops on a variety of topics, making presentations at conferences, galleries, and schools. For over a decade, she has worked with…

Born and educated in England with a background in Journalism, English Literature and History. Moved to Canada in 1968, married, raised two children and became an active freelance writer, columnist and author of fourteen books. In recent years, Valerie has expanded her writing…

Green, Shari

Campbell River

Shari

Green

Campbell River

Shari Green writes fiction and poetry for children and young adults. Her latest novel, SONG OF FREEDOM, SONG OF DREAMS, won the Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction for Young People and was a Governor General’s Literary Award finalist. Her other novels in verse include…

Edmonton

Edmonton

Mark Allan Greene is an author, playwright, and lawyer who grew up in Saint John, New Brunswick. As a child, he explored the many buildings, monuments, and historic locations where the ghosts of the past still remain. This sparked his desire to resurrect the epic stories that…

Greenslade, Frances

Penticton

Frances

Greenslade

Penticton

Born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Frances Greenslade has since lived in Winnipeg, Regina, Vancouver, Chilliwack and Penticton. She has a BA in English from the University of Winnipeg and an MFA in Creative Writing from University of British Columbia. By the Secret Ladder and A…

Greentree, Leslie

Edmonton

Leslie

Greentree

Edmonton

Leslie Greentree’s new short story collection, Not the Apocalypse I Was Hoping For (September 2022, University of Calgary Press) was shortlisted for a 2023 High Plains Book Award. An earlier short story collection, A Minor Planet for You, won the 2007 Howard O’…

Greenwood, Therese

Fort McMurray

Therese

Greenwood

Fort McMurray

Author Therese Greenwood has received the Crime Writers of Canada Award of Excellence and the Western Writers of America Spur Award for her short crime fiction, which has appeared across North America. Her memoir, What You Take With You: Wildfire, Family and the Road Home…

Nan Gregory has been a professional storyteller since 1984. She wrote her first story in 1995. Since then she has explored storymaking, both oral and written. She gives workshops in storytelling as well as storytelling performances and author presentations for all ages.

Greig, Murray

Vegreville

Murray

Greig

Vegreville

* Career sports journalist and author of seven books, including Canadian bestsellers Chuvalo: A Fighter's Life (with George Chuvalo) and Big Bucks & Blue Pucks: An anecdotal history of the late, great World Hockey Association.* Staff writer and columnist at major dailies in…

Griffith, Brian

Brian

Griffith

I'm an independent historian who's interested in culture wars and cultural creativity. So far I've written four books. The Gardens of Their Dreams: Desertification and Culture in World History examines how environmental degradation has affected society across the center of the…

North Bay

North Bay

Born in Belleville, Ontario, Barry Grills began his writing career as a journalist. He has been a reporter, editor, columnist, broadcaster, and communications consultant. He began publishing short fiction in 1973, publishing stories in such literary publications as Grain, The…