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Warren, Jane Baird

Ayer's Cliff

Jane Baird

Warren

Ayer's Cliff

Jane Baird Warren's debut middle-grade book, HOW TO BE A GOLDFISH (Scholastic Canada 2022), was featured on "CBC's Middle-Grade Books to Watch For "and on CTV's Your Morning as one of "Eight Canadian Kids’ Books that make Great Gifts." She is represented by Elizabeth Bennett…

Warsh, Sylvia

Sylvia

Warsh

Sylvia Maultash Warsh was born in Germany to Holocaust survivors. She grew up in Toronto where she earned an MA in linguistics from the University of Toronto. Her parents' experiences during the war sparked an interest in history that has influenced Sylvia’s fiction. She has had…

Watt, Kelly

Hamilton, Ontario

Kelly

Watt

Hamilton, Ontario

Kelly Watt’s poetry chapbook, The Weeping Degree, was a recent finalist in the @poetrymesa and Wild Rising Press poetry contest in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico (2023) and will be published by Wild Rising Press in June 2024. Her suite of poems Tales of the Faerie #26,…

Watts, Carl

Carl

Watts

Literary criticism and poetry.

Wayne, Joyce

Oakville

Joyce

Wayne

Oakville

Joyce Wayne's article "All the Kremlin's Men" was chosen for Best Canadian Essays 2021. It first appeared in The Literary Review of Canada. "And Change We Did" also appeared in the Literary Review of Canada in January 2022. Joyce is the author of two novels, The Cook's…

Wearing, Judy

Guelph

Judy

Wearing

Guelph

Writing is hot chocolate and space boots. Hot chocolate because of its source of comfort; a chief manifestation of creativity, agency in the world. It’s a prime way I connect with others and with myself. Space boots because writing is exploration. It’s a road to learning about…

Wolfe Island

Wolfe Island

Margaret Webb is the author of two nonfiction books and also writes feature films, fiction and magazine articles (food, farming, environment, wine, running, adventure travel, profiles, memoir -- okay, just about everything that catches her attention). Her features have appeared…

Webster, Barry

Barry

Webster

Barry Webster's first book The Sound of All Flesh (Porcupine’s Quill) won the 2006 Relit Award for short fiction and was a finalist for the Hugh MacLennan Prize. His short stories have also been shortlisted for the National Magazine Award and the CBC-Quebec Prize. He has…

Wehlann, Andrea L.

Beamsville

Andrea L.

Wehlann

Beamsville

Andrea L. Wehlann is Founder & CEO of Ganga Moon Yoga Studio and Reiki Skool in Beamsville, Ontario, Canada. With a BA in psychology from Brock University and a social services diploma from Niagara College, Andrea’s work in the social services field, as well as a Reiki…

Weigel, Matthew

Edmonton

Matthew

Weigel

Edmonton

Matthew James Weigel is a Dene and Métis poet and artist pursuing an MA in English at the University of Alberta and holds a B.Sc. in Biological Sciences. He is the designer for Moon Jelly House press and his words and art have been published by people like Arc Poetry Magazine,…

Richmond

Richmond

Lorraine Weir came to oral history from Irish studies early in her career and Indigenous Studies more recently via a bridge from the Law and Society field and papers on the concepts of “time immemorial” and “oral tradition” in the Tŝilhqot’in case. She worked as an expert…

Toronto

Toronto

Allan Weiss is a short story writer originally from Montreal and living in Toronto. He is the author of three story collections: Living Room (Boheme 2001), Making the Rounds (Edge 2016), and Telescope (Guernica Editions 2019). Other stories have appeared in various periodicals…

Weiss, David

David

Weiss

Dr. David S. WeissAuthor, President & CEO of Weiss International Ltd., andAffiliate Professor of the Rotman School of Management of the University of Toronto For the past 25 years, Dr. David Weiss has been a major contributor to the field of leadership, innovation, and…

Weiss, Star

Victoria

Star

Weiss

Victoria

Star Weiss is a journalist, author, and educator living in Victoria, BC. Her background also includes a weekly radio column (Not Young, Not Old) and nationwide special (Healing the Heart), both for CBC Radio One. She hosted and produced the cable TV show "Kitchen Culture," (an…

Welch, Katie

Kamloops

Katie

Welch

Kamloops

KatieWelch lives in Kamloops and on Cortes Island, BC. Her debut novel, Mad Honey, was nominated for the 2023 OLA Evergreen Prize. She is a two-time alumnus of the Banff Centre and was a finalist for the 2023 CBC Short Story Prize. Find her online at http://writerkatiewelch.com.

Wenn, Jennifer

London

Jennifer

Wenn

London

Jennifer Wenn is a trans-identified writer and speaker from London, Ontario who was selected honorary Grand Marshall for London’s 2023 Pride Parade. Her first poetry chapbook, A Song of Milestones, was published by Harmonia Press. Her first full-size collection…

Westcott, Frank

Alliston

Frank

Westcott

Alliston

"FRANK!" aka "GRAMPA FRANK!" aka FRANK WESTCOTT ~Multi-Genre, Multi-Published author since 1979 ~ Winner of the Gloria Vanderbilt/Exile Short Fiction Award 2011 for "The Poet". ~ Finalist Gwendolyn MacEwen Poetry Prize 2014 for "And She Lay…

Westerhof, Patricia

Toronto

Patricia

Westerhof

Toronto

Patricia Westerhof is an author, speaker, and writing coach. Her broad and eclectic tastes in reading have led to a similarly broad range of genre of her published works. Along with her most recent book, The Canadian Guide to Creative Writing and Publishing, she has…

Halifax

Halifax

Margo Wheaton is an award-winning poet and editor and is the author of the poetry collection Rags of Night in Our Mouths (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022). She lives and writes in Halifax, Nova Scotia, on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Mi'kmaq. …

Wheeler, Margret Anne