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MacIntyre, Wendy

Carleton Place

Wendy

MacIntyre

Carleton Place

Wendy MacIntyre lives in Carleton Place, Ontario where she supports herself as a freelance writer and editor. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland and has a Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Edinburgh. In addition to the novels listed below, she has published short…

MacKay, Elly

Owen Sound

Elly

MacKay

Owen Sound

Elly MacKay is the author and illustrator of several picture books, such as Frostfire, Red Sky at Night, Butterfly Park and If You Hold A Seed. She is known for her light filled illustrations and stories that focus on nature. She lives in Owen Sound, Ontario with her family.…

Mackey, Cynthia

Victoria

Cynthia

Mackey

Victoria

Cynthia Mackey’s poetry appears in The Toy, The Dirigible Balloon and Little Thoughts Press,Hit the Road magazine. Her debut picture book, If a Bumblebee Lands on Your Toe releasedwith Picnic Heist Publishing in May 2025 and her second book, Butterfly Sea will be out in 2026…

Mackie, Richard

Vancouver

Richard

Mackie

Vancouver

Richard Somerset Mackie has an honours M.A. in mediaeval and modern history from the University of St. Andrews. He is the publisher of The British Columbia Review in Vancouver.

MacLean, Jennifer

Calgary

Jennifer

MacLean

Calgary

Jennifer currently lives in Calgary, Alberta Canada and calls herself an "Accidental Author." She is the author of "An Ode to Myself: Poetry Written for Cats, by a Cat", a humorous poetry collection that explores life, ego, affection, and the intricacies of cardboard boxes…

Brockville

Brockville

Wendy has been blissfully free to follow the Spirit wherever it leads. This has taken her in and out of conventional roles, from her birth in Toronto and childhood in the suburbs of Montreal, to a bachelor’s degree from Queen’s University in English and Classics and training in…

MacLean, Jill

Bedford

Jill

MacLean

Bedford

Two of Jill MacLean's novels for middle-grade readers ("The Nine Lives of Travis Keating" and "The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy") won The Ann Connor Brimer Award for Atlantic Canadian Children's Literature, as did her YA free verse novel, "Nix Minus One." Her third middle-…

MacLean, Andrew

Douglas Harbour

Andrew

MacLean

Douglas Harbour

Andrew MacLean is the creator of Backyard History, a series of three books about obscure and forgotten stories from Atlantic Canada's past, the Backyard History column which appears weekly in 20+ newspapers, the popular Backyard History Podcast, and the Backyard History TV Show…

Gabarus Lake

Gabarus Lake

Riverview

Riverview

Ruth MacLean loves to write, and has been a full time writer for over twenty years. She was Writer in Residence at Vancouver Public Library in 2018. She was first published in 2008 and has gone on from there to publish books of both fiction and non-fiction. Ruth reads…

Maclear, Kyo

Kyo

Maclear

Kyo Maclear is an essayist, editor, novelist and children’s author. Her books have been translated into eighteen languages, published in over twenty-five countries, and garnered nominations from the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Nonfiction, the Governor General’s…

MacLeod, Kirsteen

Kirsteen

MacLeod

Kirsteen MacLeod is a writer and movement teacher (yoga, Feldenkrais Method), who leads 'body-inspired writing' workshops. Her first poetry chapbook is forthcoming from Alfred Gustav Press. Her nonfiction book, In Praise of Retreat, won a Gold Independent Book Publishers' Award…

MacNair, Erin

North Vancouver

Erin

MacNair

North Vancouver

Erin MacNair (she, her) is a Wisconsinite now living in North Vancouver, B.C., on the unceded territories of the Squamish, Musqueam, and Tsleil-Waututh people. Her work can be found in Best Canadian Stories 2026, The Baffler, The Walrus, Conjunctions, and others. A Canada…

Macpherson, Margaret

Deep River

Margaret

Macpherson

Deep River

Margaret Macpherson (she/her) has lived and written in Yellowknife, Halifax, Bermuda, Edmonton, Vancouver and Nelson, BC. She has recently decamped to Eastern Ontario. She is the author of eight books, both fiction and non-fiction. Her newest work …

Macpherson Vukusic, Tamara

Kamloops

Tamara

Macpherson Vukusic

Kamloops

Tamara has three “boys” aged 13, 15 and 49, and is the guardian of quirky second-hand dogs. Journalism and political science degrees from Carleton University paved the way for Tamara to serve as a voice for several not-for-profit organizations spanning two decades. A writer and…

MacSkimming, Roy

Perth

Roy

MacSkimming

Perth

Roy MacSkimming is the author of four novels and three works of non-fiction. His historical novels recreate the personal lives of two great Canadian political leaders. Macdonald (Thomas Allen, 2007) portrays the final days of Canada's controversial…

Madden, Kelly

Courtenay

Kelly

Madden

Courtenay

Kelly Madden is a Vancouver Island poet whose work has appeared in numerous publications supported by the League of Canadian Poets. Her poetry can also be found in the literary journals Reckoning, SAPPzine, Island Writer’s Magazine, CV2, The Poet, Drift …

Madjzoub, Gail

Nanaimo

Gail

Madjzoub

Nanaimo

Gail Madjzoub's writing comprises primarily novel-length creative nonfiction and fiction, which straddle the categories of historic, contemporary, literary, upmarket, and family saga. Decades of experience in the fields of health, education, community development and…

Madott, Darlene

Etobicoke, Toronto

Darlene

Madott

Etobicoke, Toronto

Darlene Madott is an award-winning writer who practised law in Toronto for more than 35 years. Author of a growing number of books, her 9th work of linked short stories, WINNERS AND LOSERS (Tales of Life, Law, Love and Loss) Guernica, spring, 2023, offers a front-row seat…

Mahon, Anne

Winnipeg

Anne

Mahon

Winnipeg

Anne Mahon is a non-fiction author who delves into the raw and complex stories of marginalized people. Each book connects with a community of voices rarely heard and brims with the wisdom of lives touched by trauma, courage and hope. Anne describes her books as bridges…

Riverview

Winnipeg

Gananoque

Gananoque

Colette Maitland writes fiction, poetry and the occasional essay in Gananoque, ON. In 2013, Biblioasis published her first book, Keeping the Peace (short stories), which went on to be short-listed for the 2014 Re-Lit Award. The novel Riel Street with…

Maksimowska, Aga

Toronto

Aga

Maksimowska

Toronto

Aga Maksimowska is the author of BECALMING (2026) and GIANT, the 2013 Toronto Book Award finalist coming-of-age novel about premature sexual development and the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe. Her stories and essays have been published in the anthology …