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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Whitehorse
Whitehorse
Patti Flather is an award-winning Yukon playwright, theatre artist and writer. Patti’s first fiction collection is Such A Lovely Afternoon (Inanna Publications). Her play Paradise premiered in the Yukon, toured nationally, and is published (Playwrights Canada Press). Directed by…
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Victoria, Kelowna
Victoria, Kelowna
Anne Fleming is the author of six books: Curiosities (Knopf 2024), a novel, and The Goat (Groundwood 2017), a novel for children, Poemw (Pedlar 2018), Gay Dwarves of America (Pedlar 2012), Anomaly (Raincoast 2005), and Pool-Hopping and Other Stories (Polestar 1998), which was…
Vancouver
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Invermere
Invermere
Elinor Florence grew up on a Saskatchewan farm, earned her Journalism degree at Carleton University, and had a long career writing for newspapers and magazines, including Reader’s Digest Canada, before turning to fiction. Her first novel Bird’s Eye View, about a Canadian woman…
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Toronto
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North Vancouver
North Vancouver
Lee Edward Födi is an author, illustrator, and specialized arts educator—or, as he likes to think of himself, a daydreaming expert.
He is the author of Spell Sweeper, The Secret of Zoone and The Guardians of Zoone (HarperCollins Childrens Books) and The Chronicles of Kendra…
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Toronto
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St John's
St John's
Beth Follett is the founder and publisher of Pedlar Press, a Canadian literary house. Her first novel, Tell It Slant (Coach House Books, 2001), a retelling of Djuna Barnes’s 1936 novel Nightwood, met with critical acclaim. Her newest novel, Instructor, is published by Breakwater…
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Windsor
Windsor
Andrew Foot is Windsor’s leading architectural historian. He has documented the built history of Windsor and Essex County online for the past two decades. Andrew exhibited twice at the Art Gallery of Windsor, and published a companion guidebook to one of the exhibitions entitled…
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Waterloo
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Toronto
St. John's
St. John's
Helen Forsey is an activist writer who grew up in a political family in Ottawa. After studying agriculture at McGill, she worked for 18 years in international co-operation and popular education in Canada and overseas before moving to a rural co-operative in Eastern Ontario in…
Montreal
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Toronto
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London, UK
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Ottawa
Ottawa
Barbara Fradkin is a retired child psychologist with a fascination for why we turn bad. She has published at least thirty short stories and sixteen novels, as well as four Rapid Reads short novels. Many of her works have been shortlisted or won Awards of Excellence from Crime…
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Montreal
Montreal
Russell Fralich is the author of the critically-acclaimed action thriller, True Patriots, published by Dundurn Press. It was a finalist for two first book awards in 2021, the first from the Crime Writers of Canada, the other from Kobo Rakuten. An early excerpt from the novel won…
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Ottawa
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Hamilton