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Sibbald, Barbara
Ottawa
Barbara
Sibbald
Ottawa
Barbara Sibbald recently published her fourth novel, Almost English (Bayeux Arts), which was edited and is endorsed by the Canadian best-selling author Diane Schoemperlen. Almost English chronicles a Eurasian man's struggle to overcome British racism in the North-West Frontier…
Siblin, Eric
Sicherman, Claire
Claire
Sicherman
Claire Sicherman is the author of Bloom: Letters on Girlhood (a collaboration with Nicole Breit) and Imprint: A Memoir of Trauma in the Third Generation. Her writing has been featured in award-winning anthologies and literary journals. As a facilitator, speaker, and trauma-…
Sidnell Reid, Felicity
Colborne
Felicity
Sidnell Reid
Colborne
Felicity Sidnell Reid’s poetry, fiction and non-fiction have been published in anthologies and on line journals. Her historical novel, Alone: A Winter in the Woods (Hidden Brook Press) set 1796 takes place on the shores of Presqu’ile bay. She is a contributor to and one of the…
Sigfusson, Sandra A.
Port Moody
Sandra A.
Sigfusson
Port Moody
Sandra began her writing career in 2018, penning what had been intended as a romance movie script idea, and ending up with a novel instead. She is recognized predominantly for her steamy and erotic romance books, but she is not wholly exclusive to romance.Working as an…
Siggins, Maggie
Maggie
Siggins
Maggie Siggins is a journalist, author of nine books, and a television producer/writer. Based in Regina, she is currently the vice-president, creative of 4 Square Productions, an innovative independent production house. She has written/produced over twenty documentaries as well…
Sigouin, Josée
Toronto
Josée
Sigouin
Toronto
Josée Sigouin is French Canadian and lives in Toronto/Tkaronto with her Chinese Canadian husband and their two sons. Until 2021, she worked at the University of Toronto, where she specialized in telling stories with numbers. Nearing retirement, she began to tell…
Sikundar, Sylvia
Saltspring Island
Sileika, Antanas
Toronto
Antanas
Sileika
Toronto
Antanas
 Publications:The Seaside Café Metropolis, Cormorant Books, 2025Buying on Time Again, Stonehewer Books, 2025The Death of Tony, nonfiction, Stonehewer Books, 2024Some Unfinished Business, Cormorant Books, 2023Provisionally Yours, Biblioasis, 2019.The Barefoot Bingo Caller.…
Siliente, R.E.
Ottawa
R.E.
Siliente
Ottawa
Kumudini Nicholas (pen name: R. E. Siliente) was born in Sri Lanka, and she currently lives in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.  She graduated from the University of Peradeniya in Sri Lanka with an B. Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry, and landed in Nova Scotia in 1980 as the spouse of a…
Sillence, Jody
Silver, Erin
Toronto
Erin
Silver
Toronto
Erin Silver is a freelance writer and an award-winning children’s author of more than 30 books, many of which have been translated into other languages, including French, Spanish and Korean. Her books for children include Proud to Play: Canadian LGBTQ+ Athletes Who Made History…
Silver, Eve
St. Catharines
Eve
Silver
St. Catharines
National bestselling author Eve Silver writes for both adults and teens. She has been praised for her “edgy, steamy, action-packed” books, darkly sexy heroes and take-charge heroines. Eve's work won the OLA Forest of Reading White Pine Award (2015), was shortlisted for the…
Silverthorne, Judith
Regina
Judith
Silverthorne
Regina
Judith Silverthorne has authored over a dozen books for publication, most of which are children's literary novels, while two are adult non-fiction, one is a picture book and another a YA novel. All feature Saskatchewan in some way, where she's lived most of her life in…
Silvie, Monica
Vancouver
Monica
Silvie
Vancouver
Monica
Monica Silvie practiced law for over fifteen years before returning to her earliest passion, writing for children. She lives in Vancouver, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh Nations. Monica has an Advanced…
Simmers, Bren
Charlottetown
Bren
Simmers
Charlottetown
Bren Simmers is the author of four books of poetry, The Work (Gaspereau Press, 2024), If, When (Gaspereau Press, 2021), Hastings-Sunrise (Nightwood Editions, 2015), which was a finalist for the City of Vancouver Book Award, and Night Gears (Wolsak & Wynn, 2010). Her first…
Simmins, Marjorie
D'Escousse
Marjorie
Simmins
D'Escousse
Marjorie Simmins is the author of four non-fiction books: Coastal Lives (2014); Year of the Horse (2016); Memoir: Conversations and Craft (2020); and Somebeachsomewhere: The Harness Racing Legend from a One-Horse Stable (2021). Simmins began her career as a freelance journalist…
Simmonds, David
Simonds, Merilyn
Kingston
Merilyn
Simonds
Kingston
Merilyn Simonds is the author of 3 eborn books and 20 published fiction and nonfiction works, including The Holding, a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice, and the Canadian creative nonfiction classic, The Convict Lover, a finalist for the Governor General's…
Simpson, Anne
Antigonish
Anne
Simpson
Antigonish
Anne Simpson lives in Mi'kma'ki (Nova Scotia), where she writes poetry, fiction, and essays. Four of her ten books have been Globe & Mail Best Books. She has been awarded the Griffin Prize for poetry and the Thomas Raddall Atlantic Fiction Award for fiction.…
Simpson, Leanne Toshiko
Toronto
Leanne Toshiko
Simpson
Toronto
Leanne Toshiko
Leanne Toshiko Simpson is a Japanese Canadian writer, educator and psychiatric survivor from Scarborough. She is a graduate of UTSC Creative Writing and the University of Guelph’s MFA, and is currently completing a SSHRC-supported EdD in Social Justice Education at the…
Sims, Diane
Stratford
Diane
Sims
Stratford
Diane Sims has been a writer for more than 40 years. She worked in national print and broadcast media, was an editor at a publishing house and then corporate editor at a Crown corporation -- before ovarian cancer changed her life and writing. She is the author of six books, one…
Sims 沈明麗 L.L.D. , Mary-Woo
Vancouver - unceded land and traditional territories of the Coast Salish Peoples - Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), Tsleil-Waututh, and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nations
Mary-Woo
Sims 沈明麗 L.L.D.
Vancouver - unceded land and traditional territories of the Coast Salish Peoples - Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), Tsleil-Waututh, and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nations
Mary Woo Sims 沈明麗 LL.D (she/her) is the former Chief Human Rights Commissioner for British Columbia and is the recipient of honorary Doctor of Laws Degrees, honoris causa from the University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University. Her storied career began in the…
Sinclair, Michelle
Ottawa
Michelle
Sinclair
Ottawa
Michelle
Michelle Sinclair worked for two decades on policy related to human rights. She has lived, studied or worked in Australia, Bangladesh, Costa Rica, Ecuador, France, Switzerland and the United States. Her fiction, nonfiction, and translations from Spanish to English have appeared…
Singer, Sharon
Toronto
Sharon
Singer
Toronto
Sharon Singer is an independent scholar, researcher, and multi-disciplinary artist with a strong focus on creating awareness of historical injustices. Throughout her career, in roles as a journalist, lecturer, and editor, she has been a powerful positive force, contributing to a…