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.
Sandra Whitworth
Sandra Whitworth lives in rural eastern Ontario on traditional Mohawk territory and is a retired faculty member from York University in Toronto.
Taimi Poldmaa
Taimi Poldmaa, artist/instructor/writer, is inspired by the elements of nature, filling her canvases with vivid colours and bold shapes.
E. P. Lande
E. P. Lande was born in Montreal, has lived in France and in Vermont. As Vice-Dean, he taught at l’Université d’Ottawa.
Lauren Kalinowski
Lauren Kalinowski is an MFA candidate at the University of King's College in Halifax and co-editor of Edmonton Scene.
Leah Smith
Leah Smith lives within the countryside of Cape Breton Island, a small rock hidden within Nova Scotia.
Chanice Boyd
Chanice Boyd is a copywriter who’s lately been wandering off the brief and into her own imagination. These days, she’s exploring fast fiction and personal essays.
Kristina Kasparian
Kristina Kasparian is a writer, health activist, translator, and travel photographer with a PhD in neurolinguistics.
Laurence Lumsden
Once upon a time Laurence Lumsden worked in tech, but he escaped under the cover of the pandemic, just to tell stories.
Beveley Brenna
Emerging visual artist Beverley Brenna brings a unique perspective to the Saskatchewan art scene, one deeply informed by her distinguished career as a writer and educator.
Hilary Shirra
Hilary Shirra is a hydrotechnical engineer, and emerging writer from Calgary, Alberta.
Stephanie Bontorin
Stephanie Bontorin is a writer and editor for a small publisher based in Vancouver, BC.
Renee Cronley
Renee Cronley is a writer from Manitoba that stepped away from nursing to prioritize her children, and has been channelling her knowledge and experiences into a poetry book about nursing burnout.
Spencer Gorham
Spencer Gorham (they/them), born and raised in Fredericton, New Brunswick, is a musician and poet.