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.
Halifax
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Saint John
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Victoria
Victoria
Karen Lee White is Northern Salish, Tuscarora, Chippewa and Scots from Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Karen was adopted into the Daklaweidi Wolf Clan of the Interior Tlingit/Tagish people on whose land her most recent novel Bonewalker (2023, Exile Editions), takes place.…
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Saint John
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Kingston
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Cowichan Bay
Cowichan Bay
NEW BOOK:
FLYING, FALLING, CATCHING: An Unlikely Story of Finding Freedom
Co-authored with the late Henri Nouwen, Flying, Falling, Catching tells the story of Nouwen's friendship with the Flying Rodleighs trapeze troupe, and why his last manuscript was left unfinished at…
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Edmonton
Edmonton
Audrey Whitson's novel, The Death of Annie the Water Witcher by Lightning (NeWest 2019), set in rural Alberta during the BSE crisis and drought of 2003 was a finalist for the 2020 Robert Kroetsch City of Edmonton Book Prize. The Glorious Mysteries, a collection of short fiction…
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Port Rexton
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St. John's
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vancouver
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Greater Sudbury
Greater Sudbury
Dave Wickenden has spent time in the Canadian Armed Forces before the Fire Service, so is as comfortable with a rocket launcher as a fire hose. He has brought six people back from the dead utilizing CPR and a defibrillator, and has helped rescue people in crisis. He has learnt…
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Burnaby
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Winnipeg
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Abbotsford
Abbotsford
K.A. Wiggins (Kaie) writes award-winning speculative fiction that explores the tangled webs of society, environment, and identity through intricate, dreamlike tales of monsters and magic.
Best known for “climate change + monsters in dystopian Vancouver” gothic YA Fantasy series…
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Prince George
Prince George
Gillian Wigmore is the author of three books of poetry: Orient, published by Brick Books (2013), Dirt of Ages, published by Nightwood Editions (2010), and soft geography, published by Caitlin Press, which was nominated for the Dorothy Livesay award and won the 2008 Relit award.…
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Victoria
Victoria
Rebecca Wigod had a thirty-year career in print journalism, finishing with ten years as editor of The Vancouver Sun's books pages. In that position she met and interviewed Julian Barnes, Oliver Sacks, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and many other admirable writers. An avid reader of…
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Comox