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Vancouver
Vancouver
Tara Sidhoo Fraser is a queer writer and creator of South Asian and Scottish ancestry. She serves on the board of directors for Indian Summer Festival, as well as the board for the Outdoor Women's Club of Vancouver. She also sits as co-chair on  2SLGBTQIA+ Advisory board…
Colborne
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…
Port Moody
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…
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…
Saltspring Island
Toronto
Toronto
  Publications: The Death of Tony, nonfiction, Stonehewer Books, 2024 Some Unfinished Business, Cormorant Books, 2023 Provisionally Yours, Biblioasis, 2019. The Barefoot Bingo Caller. ECW, 2017 Underground. Thomas Allen, 2011 Woman in Bronze. Toronto: Random House…
Ottawa
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…
St. Catharines
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…
Toronto
Toronto
I’m an award-winning children’s author and freelance writer/editor with more than 20 years of experience. My books for children include Rush Hour: Navigating Our Global Traffic Jam (Blueberry Award winner), Sitting Shiva (Ontario Library Association Best Pick, Sydney Taylor Book…
Vancouver
Vancouver
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…
Charlottetown
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…
D'Escousse
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…
Toronto
Toronto
Leanne Toshiko Simpson is a mixed-race Yonsei 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…
Hamilton
Hamilton
I am a kindergarten teacher from Hamilton, Ontario. In 2020 I self-published my first children's picture book, Paislee and the Talking Tree (illustrated by Hamilton artist Rae Bates and designed by Greg Smith of Blind Pig Press).  Paislee and the Talking Tree is sold…
Antigonish
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.…
Stratford
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…
Vancouver - unceded land and traditional territories of the Coast Salish Peoples - Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish), Tsleil-Waututh, and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) First Nations
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…
Ottawa
Ottawa
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…
Toronto
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…
Ottawa
Ottawa
Margaret Singleton:       I was born in Toronto, Ontario, and at the age of seven and a half months was adopted away and grew up on farms in Soperton, Brockville and Athens, Ontario. My early education was in rural one room schools, until grade seven and…
Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island
Shanon Sinn is the author of The Haunting of Vancouver Island and several shorter works of fiction and nonfiction. He is also the editor and publisher of Black Cat - a collection of eerie tales set in BC's Pacific Northwest. His writing and illustrations often focus on ghost…
Montréal
Montréal
Cora Siré is a Montréal-based novelist, poet and short story writer. She is the author of five books. Her latest, Fear the Mirror (Véhicule Press, 2021), is a story collection blending memoir, fiction and essay. The novel, Behold Things Beautiful, was a finalist for…