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toronto
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Dr. Amir Hussain is Professor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, where he teaches courses on world religions. His own particular speciality is the study of Islam, focusing on contemporary Muslim societies in North America. His academic degrees…
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Edmonton
Edmonton
Born in Montreal, Chris Hutchinson is the author of four previous poetry books as well as the speculative autobiography-in-verse novel Jonas in Frames (Goose Lane Editions). His next poetry collection, Lost Signal, will appear in the fall of 2025 thanks to Palimpsest Press.…
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Cobourg, ON
Cobourg, ON
Short story, The Killing Room, TBP by At Bay Press, Winnipeg. Picture book, Finding Moufette, TBP Oct 2023. Novella, Heads I Win Tails You Lose, TBP March 2024, AOS Publishing. Juvenile time-travel novel, Jason and the Wonderhorn (Fogbound Through Time Book 1) now available as…
Toronto
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Toronto
Toronto
Elio Iannacci is an award-winning writer, poet and a long-time arts reporter for The Globe and Mail. He has written for more than 80 publications, contributing to periodicals such as Maclean's, The Toronto Star, The National Post, The Hollywood Reporter and The Toronto Review of…
Vancouver
Vancouver
Geoff Inverarity lives on the West Coast of Canada. He holds an LLB and MA Hons from the University of Aberdeen; PhD from University of Queens, Kingston; and MFA from the University of British Columbia. He's produced and written a number of award-winning short films, taught…
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North York
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Toronto
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Mississauga
Mississauga
Richard Irving received a Ph.D. from the University of Waterloo in 1981and joined the Schulich School of Business at York University in 1984. He was a tenured Associate Professor who taught and conducted research on information systems and project management until his retirement…
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Ottawa
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Winnipeg
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Ottawa
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Burnaby
Burnaby
Quinn Tyler Jackson has been a silkscreen printer’s apprentice, a bookseller’s assistant, a gas pumpist, a freelance editor, a literary agent, a researcher, a Chief Architect, and is currently a Chief Scientist (Mathematics). Jackson is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a…
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Vancouver
Vancouver
Melanie is the author of such middle-grade/young-adult suspensers with Orca Book Publishers as The Big Dip and Death Drop, as well as the Dinah Galloway Mystery Series. For Medusa's Scream, a Canadian Children's Book Centre Best Book, Middle Readers, 2018, Melanie was a TD-CCBC…
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Toronto
Toronto
Marni Jackson is a Toronto writer and author who has won numerous National Magazine Awards for her articles and social commentary. Her work has appeared in publications that include Rolling Stone, the London Sunday Times, The Walrus, Maclean’s and Brick magazine, and her three…
Surrey
North Vancouver
North Vancouver
Saleh Jaibat is a poet, researcher, and author who was born in Haifa, Palestine in 1945. He holds both Jordanian and Canadian nationalities, has travelled to over 50 different countries, and speaks Arabic, English, and Czech. Saleh has a Bachelor Degree in Business Management…