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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…
Comox
Comox
Paula Wild is an award-winning author of seven books including her newest release, Return of the Wolf: Conflict & Coexistence (Douglas & McIntyre 2018), a Silver Medal winner in the Environment/Ecology category of the Independent Publisher Book Awards. Her previous book…
Bala, Ontario
Bala, Ontario
Charles Wilkins (website charleswilkins.ca) is the author of fifteen books, including The Circus at the Edge of the Earth (about his travels with the Great Wallenda Circus), Walk to New York (about his 2002 walk from Thunder Bay to New York City), and In…
Kamakura, Japan
Kamakura, Japan
Eli K.P. William is a sci-fi novelist and Japanese literary translator. He is the author of the Jubilee Cycle trilogy, set in a future Tokyo turned financial dystopia, where every action—from blinking to sexual intercourse—is intellectual property owned by corporations that…
Vancouver
Ian
Vancouver
Ian Williams is a poet and fiction writer. He is the author of Reproduction  (novel, Random House, 2019), Personals (poetry, Freehand, 2012), Not Anyone's Anything (stories, Freehand, 2011), and You Know Who You Are (poems, Wolsak and Wynn, 2010). He is the winner of the…
Calgary
Calgary
Lynda Williams (she/her) is a short fiction writer and champion of unlikeable female characters. Her debut collection, The Beauty and the Hell Of It & Other Stories, is forthcoming from Guernica Editions in 2025.
Toronto
Toronto
Born in Northern Ontario, E. M. Williams (Elizabeth) has written all her life. Chaos Calling: Book I of The Xenthian Cycle is her first published novel. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from the University of Waterloo and a Master of Arts in…
Judith Williams was born in Quebec, but has lived more than half of her life in Alberta. With several international awards in children’s non-fiction, she has ten books in print, three of which are translated into Spanish. Besides writing and editing, Judith provides workshops on…
Owen Sound
Owen Sound
Rebekkah Williams, RP, MA, Ex.A.T, TIR, is a Registered Psychotherapist, Writer, and Expressive Arts Therapist specializing in the treatment of trauma for over thirty four years.   She is the Co-founder and Director of Nemesis Group, her private practice, contracting with…
Norway House
Norway House
David Yerex Williamson is a university instructor and poet living on Treaty 5 territory in Norway House, Manitoba, on the bank of the historic Nelson River. His work has appeared in The Dalhousie Review, Prairie, Fire, Contemporary Verse 2, Aesthetica, The New Quarterly and…
Dave Williamson was born in Winnipeg, and studied at the University of Manitoba. He was the advertising manager of The Bay (Saskatoon), before joining Red River Community College in Winnipeg as an instructor in advertising, communications and creative writing. He founded the…
Uxbridge
Uxbridge
Tamara is a captivating storyteller whose talents transcend traditional boundaries. A published author, award-winning playwright, successful painter, and touring musician, she effortlessly weaves her creativity into various art forms. Blending her immense passion for the arts…
Eden Mills (Near Guelph)
Eden Mills (Near Guelph)
Janet Wilson is an award winning author of non-fiction and creative non-fiction books for children. She has illustrated over fifty picture books in her thirty-five year career. She welcomes the opportunity to give inspirational talks on the power of young activists.
Toronto
Toronto
K. R. Wilson is a Toronto-area writer. His novel An Idea About my Dead Uncle won the inaugural Guernica Prize in 2018, and his novel Call Me Stan: A Tragedy in Three Millennia was long-listed for the 2022 Leacock Medal. His work has also appeared in The Temz Review, The…
Halifax
Halifax
Writer: Seen Reading (p: Freehand; e: HarperCollins) WIP: a collection of linked pieces about life as an ageing queer with a focus on housing precarity (Canada Council Explore and Create grant and receipient of a Woodcock Fund grant from the Writers' Trust of Canada) Recent…
Regina
Ken
Regina
I write creative nonfiction. My first book, Walking the Bypass: Notes On Place From the Side of the Road is coming out in October 2025. 
Toronto
Toronto
Jia Qing Wilson-Yang is a Toronto based writer. Her debut novel, Small Beauty, won the 2016 Lambda Literary Award for Best Transgender Fiction and received and Honourable Mention in the 2016 Dayne Ogilvie Prize for Emerging LGBTQ Writers. Her short fiction and poetry has…
Kentville
Kentville
David A. Wimsett's works include newspaper and magazine articles, blogs, corporate writing, short stories and novels that range from historical fiction to fantasy and science fiction. He is also a film maker, photographer and composer. The stories he writes follow characters as…
TECUMSEH
TECUMSEH
Jason Winders is a writer, editor, journalist, ad man, and father living in Tecumseh, Ontario, Canada. His first book, George Dixon: The Short Life of Boxing’s First Black World Champion, was published in September 2021.
Nanaimo
Nanaimo
Carol Windley lives in Nanaimo on Vancouver Island. She is the author of the short story collections Visible Light, shortlisted for a Governor General's Award and a B.C. Book Prize, and Home Schooling, short-listed for the Giller Prize and winner of the Ethel Wilson Award for…