Julia Edda Pape
Julia Edda Pape lives in Toronto with her cats. She loves to write stories and drink coffee.
Sarah El Sioufi
Sarah El Sioufi is an Egyptian Canadian whose unpublished manuscript won the Muskoka Novel Marathon and was longlisted for the Santa Fe Writers Project Literary Award.
James Monroe
James Monroe is a writer from Mississauga with degrees in English and Teaching.
Stephanie Silk
Stephanie Silk is a library technician who inherited her love of storytelling from her father, and her dark humour from her mother.
Louie Leyson
Louie Leyson was awarded the CBC Literary Prize in Nonfiction (2023), longlisted for the CBC Literary Prize in Poetry (2024), and is the recipient of a grant by the Canada Council for the Arts.
John McPhee
John McPhee is retired from a career in community newspapers that spanned more than 25 years.
George Zancola
George Zancola is a writer of poetry and short fiction focusing on the marginalized in modern society.
Justine Leonhardt
Justine Leonhardt is a writer with an Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing from Camosun College.
Catherine Gutsche
Catherine Gutsche is an Ottawa-based abstract painter whose work explores texture, scale, and emotional resonance.
Daniel Schertzer
Daniel Schertzer grew up in Vancouver, British Colombia and found his passion for creative writing while studying at the University of Victoria.
Ross Peacock
Ross Peacock lives beside a lake in Haliburton, Ontario, where he volunteers with the Red Cross and is active with the Haliburton Arts Council.
Leslie Stark
Leslie Stark is a teacher, mom, poet, playwright, dancer, singer, hula hoop maker, excellent baker, expert cat napper, champion of the arts, and wildly busy person.
