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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Sutton
Sutton
Patricia Keeney is widely published both in Canada and abroad. As an editor and critic, she has written extensively in Canadian journals such as The Canadian Forum, Canadian Literature and Maclean's magazine and currently for Arc Poetry Magazine (twice winning its in-house award…
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Bonavista
Sechelt
Sechelt
Betty C. Keller was born in Vancouver, B.C. in 1930. She studied at UBC, earning a degree in English and Drama. She also holds a Teaching Certificate. She taught English and Drama in secondary schools from 1962 to 1975. She was a faculty associate at SFU 1975-76 and 1978-79. She…
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Heriot Bay, BC
Heriot Bay, BC
Heather Kellerhals-Stewart grew up in Toronto and graduated from U. of T. in English Language and Literature. After a speedy escape to the mountains of British Columbia she studied Social Work at U.B.C. She presently lives with her husband, Rolf, on Quadra Island where they have…
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Toronto
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Halifax
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth
Anne C. Kelly has loved to read and write for as long as she can remember. Her first publication was a class newspaper which she wrote with a friend in Grade four. She especially enjoys reading historical fiction and books about characters who discover who they really are after…
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Calgary
Calgary
Richard Kelly Kemick is an award-winning Canadian poet, journalist, and fiction writer. His new nonfiction book, I Am Herod, takes readers backstage and undercover at one of the world’s largest religious events. He is also the author of Caribou Run, a collection of poetry.…
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New Westminster
New Westminster
Winona Kent is an award-winning author who was born in London, England and grew up in Regina, Saskatchewan, where she completed her BA in English at the University of Regina. After moving to Vancouver, she graduated from UBC with an MFA in Creative Writing. More recently, she…
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Thornhill
Thornhill
Deborah Kerbel is the award-winning Canadian author of over twenty-five books for children of all ages. Her young adult and middle grade novels have been shortlisted for the Governor General’s Literary Award, the Canadian Library Association’s YA Book Award, the Diamond Willow…
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Sackville
Sackville
Leslie Kern is the author of Higher Expectations: How to Survive Academia, Make Work Better for Others, and Transform the University (Between the Lines), Gentrification is Inevitable and Other Lies and Feminist City: A Field Guide (Between the Lines/Verso Books), as well as Sex…
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Halifax
Halifax
Jessica Scott Kerrin is a children’s writer who is best known for her fiction books for young readers including mystery books, a trilogy, historical fiction, and travel adventure. Her work has been published in multiple languages: Russian, Turkish, Slovenian, Swedish and French…
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