Member Directory
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Halifax
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Toronto
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Fredericton
Fredericton
Living near a lake or river or ocean has been key to living a good life, and writing good work. The Kennebecasis, the Saint John, The Rideau and for a short spell the Burrard Inlet have been home. I recently returned to Fredericton; have happily skated on Killarney Lake. My…
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San Francisco, California (Montreal, QC)
San Francisco, California (Montreal, QC)
JULIE BRUCK is from Montreal and has lived in San Francisco since 1997. Her fourth and most recent collection is How to Avoid Huge Ships (Brick Books, 2018). Her poems have appeared in Plume, The New Yorker, The Walrus, Poetry Daily, and The Academy of American Poets' Poem-A-…
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Halifax
Halifax
Carol Bruneau is the author of ten books: six novels, three short fiction collections, and one work of nonfiction. She has an MA in Canadian Literature from Dalhousie University, and an MA in Journalism from the University of Western Ontario. She worked as a journalist and photo…
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Calgary
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Kingston
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Toronto
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BURLINGTON
BURLINGTON
Born in Bridgend, Wales.
Now living in Burlington, Ontario.
Married, with two children and four grandchildren.
Publication credits include: Poetry Wales, Poetry Toronto, Waves, Blood+Aphorisms, Prism International, Existere, On Spec, The Dalhousie Review, and second place in…
Scarborough
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Salt Spring Island
Salt Spring Island
Self-published at 10, first chapter book at 13, hills and valleys afterwards and picking up the pen when I could. It’s A Good Thing by Annick Press in 1984 was my first commercial success. Other picture books followed along with magazine,newspaper and radio writing. Enthusiastic…
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Toronto
Toronto
Vancouver
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Burnt Church
Burnt Church
Sandra Bunting writes poetry, fiction, non-fiction and journalistic articles. She grew up on the east coast of Canada and was awarded a BA in Radio and Television Arts from the Metropolitan Toronto University and an MA in Writing from NUI, Galway, Ireland. After working for CBC…
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Toronto
Toronto
Ella Burakowski was born to Holocaust survivors, Shoshana Gold and Fishl Burakowski, who met after the war in Foehrenwald, a displaced person's camp in Germany. Together they smuggled on an Aliyah Bet ship to make a new life for themselves in Israel. Ella and her older sister…
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Toronto
Toronto
Aileen Burford-Mason is a Canadian biochemist, immunologist, and author. Born in the UK she grew up in Ireland. After completing a B.Sc. in biology and biochemistry at University College Dublin, she later completed a PhD in immunology at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK…
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