Member Directory
Browse our members’ profiles to learn more about them. Please note: If you're searching for a specific member, it is most effective to search using their first or last name only.
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Vancouver B.C and Godfrey, ON
Vancouver B.C and Godfrey, ON
Miriam Clavir began creative writing after a career in the field of art and cultural materials conservation. Her mystery novels in particular combine fiction with an insider knowledge of museums and archaeological excavations. Miriam’s short fiction has appeared in The New…
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Ottawa
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Vancouver
Vancouver
An award-winning author of both non-fiction and fiction, Megan Clendenan lives in Vancouver, BC. Megan loves writing non-fiction that explores the connections between history, society, and the environment. She is the author of three middle-grade non-fiction books: DESIGN LIKE…
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Guelph/ Kitchener-Waterloo
Guelph/ Kitchener-Waterloo
Prior to a career in advertising I was a high school teacher in The Bahamas. After advertising I wrote my one and only published work: Finding Lily (2006). Shelagh Rogers said of my memoir: "This is a story that goes right to your core. It's about the nature of happiness and…
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Toronto
Mary Frances Coady was born in Saskatchewan and raised in Alberta. She now lives in Toronto. Her short work has appeared in The Antigonish Review, The Dalhousie Review, The Fiddlehead, Whetstone, Commonweal, and other publications. She has taught at Centennial College and …
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Toronto
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Peterborough
Peterborough
Devon Code is a fiction writer. He is the author of Involuntary Bliss, a novel; In A Mist, a collection of stories; and is co-author of Disintegration in Four Parts. In 2010, he was the recipient of the Writers' Trust Journey Prize. Originally from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, he…
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Toronto
Halifax
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Nelson
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Calgary
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Belleisle Creek
Belleisle Creek
Bio – Gerard Collins
Gerard Collins is a Newfoundland writer, now living in New Brunswick, whose first novel, Finton Moon, was nominated for the International Dublin Literary Award, Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic, the Newfoundland and…
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Halifax
Halifax
Elizabeth Collis lives in Halifax/Kjipuktuk. She is a Pushcart Prize nominee, and a recipient of the Nova Writes H.R. Percy Short Creative Non-Fiction Prize. She is currently writing on a memoir.
Elizabeth’s short fiction and creative non-fiction has appeared in Pithead Chapel…
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New Lowell
New Lowell
Stephen Colwell
Stephen Colwell is the author of Flying With Dragons – Notes, Practices, and Anecdotes from the Xiu Lian Purification Journey (Waterside Press, 2016). Stephen has traveled the spiritual path for over fifty years, meditating and studying with world-renowned…
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Fall River
Fall River
My name is Sarah Jane Lake-Conklin. Originally from St. John’s Newfoundland, I now live in Fall River, Nova Scotia. I’m an artist and, most recently a published children’s book author through Monster House Publishing: What's in Flora's Shoebox?; What's in Alanna's Secret Sauce?.
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Vancouver/Sunshine Coast
Vancouver/Sunshine Coast
Trained as a journalist, Heather Conn has worked as a professional writer for 40+ years, based in the Vancouver, BC region. She has published in 50+ magazines and newspapers, including The Globe and Mail, Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, Georgia Straight, and Canadian Geographic…
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Toronto
Toronto