PARTICIPATING AUTHORS

This is a list of authors who have opted in to the Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program. You can sort the list by clicking on the column headers or search by city/province, genre, intended audience, and/or Equity Initiative identifiers. Click the author's name to view their profile page and contact information.

Author City Genre Intended Audience Equity Initiative
Rochon, Lisa Toronto, Ontario Kindergarten to Grade 12
Wallace, Max Toronto , Ontario High school students
Cassidy, Sara Victoria, British Columbia Poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, journalism, web
Evans, Caitlin Nicole Prince Edward County, Ontario Children's picture books, adult fiction Jk - grade 4. Ages 3-8 years, reading level 4-8years.
LGBTQI2S,
Kelloway, Karen Halifax, Nova Scotia Middle Grade fantasy from grades 4 up to junior high
Okihiro, Lara , _none
BIPOC,
Boulghourjian Simitian, Salpi Toronto, Ontario Children's
Thompson, Camilla Stellarton, Nova Scotia All ages and abilities.
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Justus, Rob Orleans, Ontario Picture Books, Middle Grade Graphic Novels, Early Reader Books
Pelaez, Abby Vancouver, British Columbia Fiction, Narrative Non-Fiction, Memoir, Food Writing, Songwriting, Magazine Articles, Website Copywriting with SEO
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Rule, Nancy Pickering, Ontario Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Picture Books, Chapter Books, Romantic Comedy, Dark Fiction,
Greene, Mark Allan Edmonton, Alberta Grade 4 and up
Dairywala, Tasneem Wasaga, Ontario Children books, picture books Highschool students
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Kress, Adrienne Toronto, Ontario Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Historical, Reluctant Reader Grade 4 - 12
Howse, Joseph Terence Bay, Nova Scotia literary fiction; computer programming (non-fiction) grades 10-12; college; university
Kakwinokasum , Joseph James Smith Cree Nation, British Columbia Fiction and memoir High school
BIPOC,
Golshan, Sahar Mississauga, Ontario Creative Non-Fiction and Children's Literature Ages 4-7, preschool to Grade 2
BIPOC,
Flanders, Judith Montreal , Quebec History, crime fiction high school
McCracken, Rosemary Toronto, Ontario Crime Fiction Ages 16-18. Grades 10, 11 and 12. Grade 10 reading level.
Sasagawa, Emi Vancouver, British Columbia
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Alexander, Chris Oakville, Ontario Film Studies
Tang, Liana , Ontario
Kozak, W. Ruth New Westminster BC, British Columbia mid to late teens. (grade 9s or older are best)
Von Paschen, Renée , _none Fiction, Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction, Screenwriting, Story-telling age 12 - 19
Lim, Thea Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Detective Fiction
BIPOC,
Best , Ashley-Elizabeth , _none
Living with a disability,
Mendel, Charlotte Enfield, Nova Scotia Literary fiction and YA 12 and up
Kemp, Bruce Merrickville, Ontario Everything that catches my interest. Students in grade 9 and higher
Clendenan, Megan Vancouver, British Columbia Children's non-fiction and fiction Ages 7-15, Grades 3 to 9
Diezyn, Caroline London, Ontario Non-fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Kory, Kristin Hamilton , Ontario Poetry
Dhaliwal, Preeti Kaur Traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations || Vancouver ||, British Columbia Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hybrid
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Sullivan, Michael Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario Non-fiction Grades 9-12, university students
Ryan, Tim Calgary, Alberta Literary Fiction
Dillon , Pamela , Ontario
Baines, Christian Toronto, Ontario Thriller, Comedy, Speculative Fiction, LGBTQI2S+
LGBTQI2S,
Ng, Wayne Ottawa, Ontario Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adult Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction-Coming of Age, Crime, Mystery, Multicultural, Own Voices Any
BIPOC,
Turner, Neil Ottawa, Ontario Thriller
Kilpatrick, Nancy Montreal, Quebec 12 to 18, reading level grade 8
Johns, Jessica Edmonton, Alberta Fiction
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Smith, Sadé Mississauga, Ontario Children's Books Grades Kindergarten to grade 8
BIPOC,
Afenfia, Michael Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Fiction
BIPOC,
Spencer, Oliver Dean Montreal, Quebec Mystery and Speculative Fiction
Living with a disability,
Wood, TP Westville, Nova Scotia
Drukker, Kelly Norah Montreal, Quebec Poetry; Creative Nonfiction Adults; Young Learners
Wong, Rita Vancouver, British Columbia
Drache, Sharon Toronto, Ontario literary fiction and journalism Grades k-12
Singh, Sonya Toronto, Ontario rom com
BIPOC,
Mawhiney, A-M Sudbury, Ontario Solar punk fantasy Secondary and post secondary
Living with a disability,
Butler, Jenna Barrhead County, Alberta Poetry, nonfiction (memoir, researched nonfiction, travel writing, environmental writing), fiction High school
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Frankson, Greg Whitby, Ontario Poetry, Spoken Word, Creative Nonfiction Grades 4-12 (Junior/Intermediate/Senior)
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Bourgeois, David C.C. Montreal, Quebec Fiction and Drama
Jamieson, Audrey Calgary, Alberta Speculative Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Dandapani, Arundati Toronto/gta, Ontario
BIPOC,
Wilson, Kenny Coniston, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Wiggins, K.A. Abbotsford, British Columbia MG, YA & Adult/All-Ages Speculative, including: Contemporary Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Dystopian, Post Apocalyptic, Eco-Punk/Climate Fiction, Urban Fantasy/Paranormal, Science Fiction, Horror, Canadian Gothic, Gothic Dystopian; Mystery & Romance Subplots Upper elementary (roughly Grade 4+), Middle School, or High School can be accommodated
Payne, Jessica Toronto, Ontario poetry, autofiction, essays, short stories
Craig, Kevin Toronto, Ontario Contemporary, Young Adult, Literary, Non-Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Beddia, Lea Joliette, Quebec Young Adult Fiction educators/librarians, students aged 9+, any reading level.
Di Zhang, Angel , _none
BIPOC,
Mockler, Kathryn Victoria, British Columbia Fiction, Poetry, Screenwriting
Williams, E. M. Toronto, Ontario contemporary fantasy, urban fantasy, fantasy action, superhero High school
Living with a disability,
King, Peter Ottawa, Ontario
LGBTQI2S,
Thomas, PJ Peterborough, Ontario Poetry
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Gereaux, Tara Regina, Saskatchewan Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction
BIPOC,
Currie, Susan Brampton, Ontario Middle Grade, YA
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Graves, Judith Summerside, Prince Edward Island Grades 3 and up.
Lockyer, Brooke Toronto, Ontario Literary fiction
Gillis, Susan Lanark County, Ontario Poetry
McDonald, Anne Regina, Saskatchewan historical fiction and non-fiction age 10 to adult
Khelawan, Rajni Mala Toronto, Ontario Fiction; Historical Fiction; Magic Realism High School
BIPOC,
Garvie, Maureen (McCallum) Kingston, Ontario
Rivers, Robin Vancouver, British Columbia Historical Fantasy High School
Hawkins, Vanessa Pennfield, New Brunswick Horror, Fantasy, Satire, Romance, Urban Fantasy
BIPOC,
Reyes, Cynthia Clarington, Ontario
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Dolan, Sean Patrick Town of the Blue Mountains, Ontario Fiction - Thriller (Terrorism), Historical Social Science/English
Little, Catherine Toronto, Ontario Picture Books P/J
BIPOC,
Forler, Nan Waterloo, Ontario Picture Books Early Years / Primary / Junior
Butler, Paul Lethbridge, Alberta
Darwin, Véronique Rossland, British Columbia
Koval, Anne Sackville, New Brunswick Biography, Art History, Poetry grades 6 and up
Thapar, Mala Barrie, Ontario Prose and Poetry 15+
BIPOC,
Marttila, Melanie Sudbury, Ontario Speculative fiction and poetry High school
Living with a disability,
Nguyen, Linh San Toronto, Ontario Children's fantasy, creative non-fiction Elementary to middle-grade, junior grades preferred
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Beaumel, Laetitia Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec Poetry - Novel
Grant, Shauntay Halifax, Nova Scotia Poetry; Playwriting; Writing for Children
Smith, Jason Scarborough, Ontario
Wagner, Colleen Toronto, Ontario Drama, short fiction, fiction
Cader, Fathima Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC,
Savage, Candace Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Non-fiction, including children's literature
Garbutt, Loretta Toronto, Ontario Picture book
Mezghanni, Samar Samir Ottawa, Ontario fiction, non-fiction, academic research
BIPOC,
Kachala, Elaine Toronto, Ontario Nonfiction, middle grade children, middle grade (4-8), 9-12 years
Rosen, Rachel TORONTO, Ontario fantasy, sci-fi, eco-fiction, non-fiction
Living with a disability,
Hilles, Robert Nanaimo, _none Poetry and Fiction
Subramanian Kanta, Sneha Greater Toronto Area, Ontario Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Hybrid
BIPOC,
Koop, Gregory Edmonton, Alberta Literary Fiction
Living with a disability,
Morton, Mark Kitchener, Ontario Creative non-fiction; dystopian fiction High school
Powell, Shantell Kitchener, Ontario
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Jabara, Albert Ottawa, Ontario
Harwood-Jones, Markus Toronto, Ontario Young adult, romance, lgbtq, queer, trans, fiction Ages 12+
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Cook, Gregory M Saint John, Nova Scotia Grades: 6-12
Brewster, Hugh Toronto, Ontario
LGBTQI2S,
Sneyd, Lola Toronto, Ontario k-8
Kasper, Vancy Toronto, Ontario Grades: 4-12
Slade, Arthur Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Young Adult Middle School/High School
Porter, Helen St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador Grades 7-8
Blunt, Giles Toronto, Ontario Fiction, Screenplay, Poetry
De Sa, Anthony Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction High School
Raffan, James Seeley's Bay, Ontario
Tullson, Diane , _none Fiction Grade 7-12
Maitland, Colette Gananoque, Ontario Fiction
Capilongo, Domenico Toronto, Ontario Poetry, Prose High School
Deckha, Nitin Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC,
Leveille, Kathy-Diane Quispamsis, New Brunswick
Simmers, Bren Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Poetry and creative non-fiction
Elder, R. Bruce Toronto, Ontario High-school art students
Boughton, Noelle Toronto, Ontario Non-fiction Youth and young adults interested in Canadian literature.
Davies, Lynn Fredericton, New Brunswick poetry, essays, reviews, freelance pieces, also poems and stories for children Grades 1 to 12
Little, Melanie Toronto, Ontario
Deen, Natasha Edmonton, Alberta K-12
BIPOC,
Kerbel, Deborah Thornhill, Ontario Children's Literature
de Leeuw, Sarah Lake Country, British Columbia Poetry, Literary Non-Fiction, Academic/Research Grade 7 and above
Kirsch, Sharon Toronto, Ontario Creative non-fiction
Hudson, Noel Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia Fiction, Nonfiction, Travel
Cavanagh, Paul London, Ontario Literary fiction
Zeman, Ludmila Montreal, Quebec
Clark, Judith Calgary, Alberta
Colwell, Stephen New Lowell, Ontario Spirituality, New Age, Historical Fiction High School /University Level
Dionne, JoAnn Victoria, British Columbia Nonfiction
Trinh, Linda Winnipeg, Manitoba
BIPOC,
Macaulay, Regan W. H. Toronto, Ontario Children's literature, including middle-grade and picture books, as well as horror/fantasy-comedy mashups for adult readers K-3
Ens, Sarah Winnipeg, Manitoba Poetry, Creative Nonfiction
Siliente, R.E. Ottawa, Ontario Memoir young adults
BIPOC,
Butler Hallett, Michelle St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Literary-historical fiction. I write genre hybrids -- whatever I need to serve my story.
Living with a disability,
Ghan, Ben Berman Calgary, Alberta Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Surrealism, The New Weird, Speculative Literature
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
McLellan, Stephanie Simpson Newmarket, Ontario Picture Books, Mid Grade K-3 (for picture books); Grade 5-8 (for mid grade novel)
Warner, Andrea Vancouver, British Columbia Non-fiction
Grace Stewart, Heather , _none
Curtis, Andrea Toronto, Ontario Kindergarten to high school
Wolf-Heffner, Lori Waterloo, Ontario sweet romance, young adult Gr 6-8 for The Importance of Editing, and high school for Writing as a Career
Living with a disability,
Yin, Anna Mississauga, Ontario Poetry grade 2-12
BIPOC,
Giuliano, David Marathon, Ontario Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir Students interested in writing
Orchard, Treena London, Ontario Memoir Elementary and High School, and also University students and administrators.
Byrne, Jake , Ontario Poetry, nonfiction, copy, editorial
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Bailey, Jen Ottawa, Ontario Children's fiction
Torres, Joseph Whitby, Ontario
BIPOC,
Warren, Jane Baird Ayer's Cliff, Quebec Middle grade historical
Honeybourn, Jennifer Stratford, Ontario young adult, middle grade grades 5-8
Goodhand, Seyward Winnipeg, Manitoba
LGBTQI2S,
Leggett, Catharine London, Ontario Literary
Diem, Rebecca Toronto, Ontario speculative, slipstream, science fiction, fantasy, poetry pre-teens & teens, engaged readers
LGBTQI2S,
Drobnies, Adrienne Vancouver, All grades
Marshall Flaherty, Kate Toronto, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Greenslade, Frances Penticton, British Columbia
Wheaton, Margo Halifax, Nova Scotia Poetry
Living with a disability,
Prairie, Katherine Kingston, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Carmichael, L. E. Trenton, Ontario Children's Literature Grades 4-6
Cascioli, Lucia Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Bowie, Chuck Fredericton, New Brunswick
Stemp, Heather North Bay, Ontario Historical Fiction Middle grades 4-6 for Amelia & Me YA grades 7-9 for Under Amelia's Wing
Koller, Katherine Edmonton, Alberta novel, short story, drama, screenplay, nonfiction, poetry, essay Junior and high school: grades 7-12
Frizzell, Colin Toronto, Ontario Fiction I'm comfortable with all ages. I am a guest who caters to their host.
Shields, Vanessa Windsor, Ontario Poetry, Memoir, Fiction, Children's Books I can adapt my presentations to meet the age/reading level/grade needed, including shifting presentations to match curriculum.
Coutu Radmore, Claudia Carleton Place, Ontario 11, 12
Wood, Heather Toronto, Ontario Fiction, YA fiction, poetry
Barton, John Victoria, British Columbia Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Rivera, Raquel Montreal, Quebec Children's and Young Adult Literature
Eriksson, Ann Thetis Island, British Columbia Adult Fiction and non-fiction ecological literacy books for younger readers
Rothman, Claire Montreal, Quebec fiction: novels, stories upper grade high school, college and CEGEP, university
Jackson, Melanie Vancouver, British Columbia Mystery One hour to 1.5 hours, depending on the length of the class block
Nattel, Lilian , Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Hale, Michael Elora, Ontario
Barton, Bob Toronto,, Ontario K to 8
Gatenby, Greg Toronto, Ontario History
Living with a disability,
Wakelyn, Chelsea Nanaimo, British Columbia Literary fiction
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Ahang-Mehdawi, Parastu , Ontario Non-Fiction
BIPOC,
Mardero, Adam , Ontario
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Fyvie, Erica Toronto, Ontario writing for children -Grades 3-8, all reading levels welcome, topics include environmental issues and media literacy
Burgess, Tony Stayner, Ontario
Cottrill, Jeff Toronto, Ontario Satire, humour, spoken word, mystery
Mossallanejad, Ezat Toronto, Ontario flexible
Living with a disability,
Dickson, Alessia Toronto, Ontario Young Adult Fantasy Grades 5-12 (12-18 year olds). My presentation can be modified to fit different grades and reading levels upon request.
Living with a disability,
Rosenblum, Rebecca Toronto, Ontario Fiction
Taylor, Wanda Mississauga, Ontario all age levels
BIPOC,
Dangi, Jasveer Singh Toronto, Ontario Kids of all ages and adults
Johnson, Natalee Antoinette Brampton, Ontario Children, Poetry, Non-Fiction, Fiction Kindergarten to College/University
BIPOC,
Swan, Michael Toronto, Ontario Likely high school, but I would consider younger students.
Reilly, Jim Calgary, Alberta Non-Fiction, Biography, Fiction
de Waard, Sara Welland, Ontario 13+
BIPOC,
Meadows, Sally Martensville, Saskatchewan children's books, faith-based short stories, journalism, non-fictional short pieces
Barrett, Gavin Toronto, Ontario All
BIPOC,
Hussain, Salma toronto, Ontario Children and Adult Fiction
Marques, Irene Toronto, University, College, High School
Linehan Young, Ida Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador Historical Fiction
Davison, Nicola Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Fiction
Blackburn McBride, Robin Gatineau, Quebec Fiction, Poetry
Decter, Nora Winnipeg, Manitoba
Camlot, Heather Toronto, Ontario Fiction and nonfiction for children, middle-grade and YA. Historical fiction, contemporary fiction. Grades 3+. Can present in English and French.
Revelle, Richard Napanee, Ontario Young Adult and Adult Grades Jk to 12
BIPOC,
McLean, Dirk Scarborough, Ontario Children's. Y/A.
BIPOC,
Calabro, John Toronto , Ontario Fiction Grade 12
Boyle, Frances Ottawa, Ontario Fiction and poetry
Siré, Cora Montréal, Quebec Fiction, essays, poetry
Wayne, Joyce Oakville, Ontario
Lazurko, Anne Weyburn, Saskatchewan Fiction; Poetry Adult ages 16 to 100
Conn, Heather Vancouver/Sunshine Coast, British Columbia Creative nonfiction; short and long prose; picture book fiction; screenwriting, short drama and documentary Kindergarten, grades 1-3; high school
Elza, Daniela Vancouver, British Columbia Poetry & Creative Non-Fiction
Carolan, Trevor North Vancouver, British Columbia Nonfiction, Poetry, Spoken Word, Journalism
Burtinshaw, Julie Vancouver, British Columbia Young Adult, Adult, Fiction, creative fiction, non-fiction, historical High school students
Peterson, Lois Nanaimo, Ontario
Porter, Anna Toronto, Ontario fiction and non-fiction
Baxter, Jean Rae Kingston, Ontario Gold Medal. Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. YA Fiction-Historical/Cultural Nothing younger than Grade 6
Matas, Carol Winnipeg, Manitoba Kindergarten - grade 2; Grade 5-9
Brodoff, Ami Montreal, Quebec Fiction
Schmidt, René Trenton,, Ontario Junior, Intermediate or Senior Division
Crook, Marion Gibsons, British Columbia memoir, cozy mysteries teens or adults
Granek, Debbie Toronto, ON, Juvenile & Young Adult Fiction, and Picture books JK-12
Soderstrom, Mary Montreal, Quebec Non-Fiction, novels, short stories
Hernández-Ramdwar, Camille Tkaronto, Ontario
BIPOC,
Ritchie, Rob Wiarton, Ontario
Graham, Taylor Marie Cambridge, Ontario
Botha, Danila Toronto, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Byggdin, K.R. Halifax, Nova Scotia Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
McIlhone, Donnie Port Hood, Nova Scotia Fiction and editorials High School and Post-Secondary levels.
Kyle, Barbara Guelph, Ontario Thriller, Mystery, Historical
Shipley, Jocelyn ,
Duarte, Marilyn Toronto, Ontario Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir, and Screenwriting
Wallace, Jade Windsor, Ontario Poetry, fiction Any
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Crook, Christina Toronto, Ontario
Scharper, Hilary Toronto, Ontario Fiction/Non-fiction Nature writing/Multimodal Fiction and Non-fiction
Valencia, Jacqueline Toronto, Ontario Short Fiction, Essays, Poetry, Film Critique
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Prins, Marie Colborne, Ontario grades 4, 5, 6
Freedman, Shoshona Vancouver, British Columbia Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Historical
Chrismas, Robert Winnipeg, Manitoba Non-fiction and literary fiction
Thornhill Verma , Jenn Ottawa, Ontario nonfiction (history, science, narrative, memoir) with experience in scriptwriting, book reviews and arts writing
Collins, Cobra Calgary , Alberta Poetry and Spoken Word
BIPOC,
Sulaiman, Sonia Windsor, Ontario speculative fiction, fantasy
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Farrell Holler, Sue Grande Prairie, Alberta Children's/Young Adult K-3, 4-6, 7-8, 9-12
Coccia, Paul Toronto, Ontario Children's and Young Adult
LGBTQI2S,
Shenher, Lorimer Burnaby, British Columbia
LGBTQI2S,
DyckFehderau, Ruth Edmonton, Alberta Fiction and Creative Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Dolman, AJ Ottawa, Ontario
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Kovala, Liisa Naughton, Ontario Historical Fiction, Short Stories, Creative Non-fiction 9-12
Everest, Beth Calgary, Alberta any
Rabbani, Waheed Grimsby, Ontario Historical Fiction
Das, Subrata East York, Ontario
BIPOC,
Brownlee, Maureen , Literary Fiction
Rice, Waubgeshig Sudbury, Ontario Speculative Fiction, Literary Fiction, Indigenous Fiction
BIPOC,
Favro, Terri Toronto, Ontario Science fiction and popular science Senior high school (grade 11 and up)
Hagen, Jamella whitehorse, Yukon Poetry, fiction, nonfiction Adult, high school, or elementary school.
Enns, Karen Victoria, British Columbia
Draper, Penny Victoria, British Columbia Juvenile Fiction Elementary to high school students
Bass, Karen Hamilton, Ontario Young Adult & Middle Grade novels Grades 5 to 12.
Ross, Stuart Will travel., Ontario Any level
Cotter, Charis St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Picture books, middle-grade fiction, non-fiction history, children's biography, middle-grade non-fiction Grades 4 to 6
Hughes, Susan Toronto, Ontario children's books, YA
Couture, Pauline Toronto, Ontario Documentary, Comedy, Business and Technical, Speechwriting, etc. any
Living with a disability,
Freeman, Victoria Toronto, Ontario Creative non-fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Zimmermann, H. Werner Guelph, Ontario children's picture books K - 8
Mirolla, Michael Hamilton, Ontario Fiction, poetry, plays
Smith, Michael Kelowna, British Columbia fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction/memoir, screenwriting, comedy. High School
LGBTQI2S,
Thomas, H. Nigel Greenfield Park, Quebec Fiction, poetry
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Li, Vivian (Xiao Wen) Toronto/ Vancouver, Ontario Fiction (literary and speculative), poetry, plays, screenwriting, creative nonfiction, podcasting, comics, lyrics, TV writing, children's literature
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Childs, Lucian Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Chong, Kevin Vancouver, British Columbia
BIPOC,
John, Jeremy Sudbury, Ontario short stories / middle grade / young adult grades 4-8
Shepherd, Andrea Montreal, Quebec Fiction, non-fiction
Beirne, Luke Francis Saint John, New Brunswick Literary fiction
Yuan-Innes (writing as Melissa Yi), Melissa , Ontario
BIPOC,
Raab, Kelley Ottawa, Ontario
Maxymiw, Anna ,
Lubiw-Hazard, Nadja Toronto, fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Johnson, J. Ivanel (Julie) New Denmark, New Brunswick, New Brunswick mystery/suspense novels, poetry, plays/musicals, short stories any age above Grade 4
Living with a disability,
BEATTIE, ANNE-MARIE Oshawa, Ontario FICTION/NON FICTION
Walsh, Helen Toronto, Ontario
Sze, Gillian Montreal, Quebec
BIPOC,
Whitney-Brown, Carolyn Cowichan Bay, British Columbia
Kent, Ian Vancouver,
Living with a disability,
Boteju (she/her), Tanya Vancouver, British Columbia
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Henderson, Doley T'karonto, Ontario fiction, creative nonfiction, flash, lyric essay
Turnbull, Bryn Toronto, Ontario Historical Fiction
Albertyn, David Toronto, Ontario Literary/Crime Fiction Any
Browne, Christene Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction
BIPOC,
Cassie, Aidan Victoria / Gulf Islands, British Columbia Picture Books either K-2, or grades 3-5
Ramadan, Danny Vancouver, British Columbia Fiction, non-fiction, memoir, children books
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Black, Lucy Port Perry, Ontario
Tucker, Heather Ajax, Literary Fiction High school senior
Kellogg, Paul Toronto, Ontario Non-Fiction – political economy, social movements
O'Connor, Heather Peterborough, Ontario Children's books, picture books, young adult fiction, nonfiction, short stories, speculative fiction, historical fiction..
Miller, John Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Valiani, Salimah Calgary, Alberta poetry; research grades 6 to 12
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Rice, Bruce Regina, Saskatchewan Grade 9 and up
Walker, Ruth Oshawa, Ontario Fiction (adult & young adult), poetry and creative nonfiction High school students
Macpherson, Margaret Deep River, Ontario Junior/ senior high
Brenna, Beverley Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Young Adult (novels; short stories); Middle Grade (novels); Poetry (juvenile); Picture Books PreK - Grade 12
Westerhof, Patricia Toronto, Ontario fiction and nonfiction teens
Bloom, Ronna Toronto, Ontario Poetry 10 and up. Grade 3 and up.
Alfano, Michelle Toronto, Ontario
Lazarus, Eve Vancouver, BC, British Columbia non-fiction
Lee, David HAMILTON, Ontario I specialize in YA - 10-18
Skrypuch, Marsha Brantford, Ontario fiction, narrative non-fiction all grades, plus adult, college and university
Barnes, Lilly , several 10 years old and up
Adderson, Caroline Vancouver, British Columbia Primary, Intermediate and Secondary
gill, lakshmi , _none
BIPOC,
Kilbourne, Christina Bracebridge, Ontario
Homel, David Montreal, Quebec Fiction, non-fiction, literary translation
Hamilton, Bess Komoka, Ontario Fiction
Gonzalez, Alyssa Ottawa, Ontario Speculative fiction High school or older
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Moulton, donalee Halifax, Nova Scotia Tween or young adult
Broadbent, Laura Montreal, Quebec Poetry
Kakakaway, Robert Whitecap, Saskatchewan High school, Postsecondary and Adults
BIPOC,
MacDonald, Andrew ,
Rao-Robinson, Anitha MILTON, Ontario Grades K-12
BIPOC,
Graham, Laurie D. Peterborough, Ontario Poetry
Nyoka, Gail Slocan Park, British Columbia Children's and adult Grades 4 - 6
BIPOC,
Velji, Aziz Markham, Ontario Self Help and Personal Development
Carranza, Leonarda Brampton, Ontario
BIPOC,
Shyback, Jade Oakville, Ontario Grade 8+
Aire, Ekiuwa Oakville, Ontario African History, Black History, History, Children
BIPOC,
Wood Barrett, Rebecca Whistler, British Columbia fiction, children's, screenwriting Age 9-12, Grades 4-6
Myers, Christina , British Columbia Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Journalism
Rodgers, Margaret Oshawa, Ontario Creative non fiction and academic essays and art reviews high school
McLean, Maria Coletta Etobicoke, Ontario non-fiction
Grisenthwaite, Gord Kingsville, Ontario
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Nećakov, Lillian Toronto, Ontario Poetry High School
Aitken, Stephen Ottawa, Ontario Middle Grade non-fiction, picture books, environmental fiction, early readers Grades 3-6
Methot, Suzanne Gabriola, British Columbia Non-Fiction, Fiction, Textbook. Classroom Resources Grades 4-12
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Greenwood, Therese Fort McMurray, Alberta Memoir, historical fiction, crime fiction
So, Vicki Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC,
Skidmore, Patricia Nanaimo, British Columbia
MacIntyre, Roderick Christina Lake, British Columbia Fiction Grades 4 and up
Galat, Joan Marie Greater Edmonton Region, Alberta Presentations available for K-12, mixed age groups, and family audiences.
Rosenbaum, Bev Katz Toronto, Ontario Young adult Middle schoolers, high schoolers, university students
Graziani, E. (Edy) , Ontario Various
Joudrey, M. C. Winnipeg, Manitoba any
Fantetti, Eufemia Toronto, Ontario Teens
Living with a disability,
Eamer, Claire Gabriola Island, British Columbia
Tamberg, Urve Toronto, Ontario Historical fiction, Kidlit
Rouse Barbeau, Jennifer North Bay, Ontario Contemporary fiction; general and young adult audiences
Banyard, Antonia Nelson, British Columbia fiction, children's non-fiction, children's fiction 7-14 years, grades 2-8
Graham, Monica Sundridge, Nova Scotia non-fiction... so far! any, but not all at the same time
Canton, Licia Montreal, Quebec fiction, nonfiction, poetry
Denman, KL Delta, British Columbia Grades 6 - 8
O'Reilly, Gillian , Ontario Children's books (non-fiction and fiction)
Kalman, Judith Toronto, Ontario Memoir and autobiographical fiction
Bertin, Johanna Smithfield, New Brunswick Biography, Non-fiction
Staunton, Ted Port Hope, Ontario all genres for young readers: picture books, novels, YA, graphic novels, non-fiction as above, different presentations for all ages and grades
Aker, Don Halifax, Nova Scotia Young Adult
Hutsell-Manning, Linda Cobourg, ON, Ontario Fiction, memoir, poetry, playwriting, juvenile novels, picture books Kindergarten to Grade 3 - picture books and play creation Grade 4 to 6 or 7 - time-travel novels, play writing Grade 7 to 12 - short stories, novel, play writing Adult - Fiction, memoir, poetry, play writing, juvenile novels, picture books
Walsh, Susan Wakefield, Quebec Non-fiction and Fiction grade three and up
Vitalis, Jessica Waterloo, Ontario 4th-8th grades
Hegele, Sydney Toronto, Ontario Literary fiction, creative nonfiction, personal essays, poetry Grades 4-12
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Silvie, Monica Vancouver, British Columbia Children's fiction and non-fiction K to Grade 4
Toews, Mitchell Rennie , Manitoba Literary Fiction: Flash Fiction, Short Stories, Novel
Messier, Mireille Toronto, Ontario Children's (picture books) Grades JK to 6
Edwards, Frank B Westport, Ontario Children's non-fiction, Adult non-fiction, Picture books. Schools (primary to young adult) Schools (grades one to 9)
da costa, paulo Calgary, Alberta Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry Grade 6+
Malik, Tāriq VANCOUVER, British Columbia Poetry / Literary & Creative Historical Fiction / BC / Vancouver / Punjab / Colonial India / Pakistan / History / 1947 Indian Partition / Research / Teach / Explore Culture & History & Literature All
BIPOC,
Zier-Vogel, Lindsay Toronto, Ontario fiction (adult), kidlit (picture books) grades jk-6
Gaston, Lise Vancouver,
Babcock, Heather Toronto, Ontario Literary fiction, historical fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Ryan, Mike Millbrook, Ontario
Zimmerman, Alex Victoria, British Columbia older chilren (14+)
Weiser, Richard Toronto, Poetry, nonfiction, drama, fiction
Sam, Eleanor Toronto, Ontario Fiction
BIPOC,
Aiello, KJ Toronto, Ontario Personal Essay, Nonfiction, Fiction
Living with a disability,
D'Izzia, Guglielmo Toronto, Ontario Literary - Mystery - Noir
Angelo, Lexie , Alberta Crime/Mystery, Short Story, Non-Fiction - Food.
McLeod, Darrel Sooke, British Columbia Memoir
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Hamilton, Patti-Kay Fort Smith, Northwest Territories children to college
Chiang, Sylv Pickering, Ontario Grade 3-8
Körner, Miriam Air Ronge, Saskatchewan Young Adult, Children's Book, Fiction, Non-Fiction k-12
Glenn-Copeland, Elizabeth Grey Highlands, Ontario Grade 3 and up
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Rowntree, Lenore Vancouver/Gibsons, British Columbia Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Plays High school and upper elementary school
Cayley, Kate Toronto, Ontario Fiction/Drama/Poetry
LGBTQI2S,
Dunleavy, Deborah Brockville, Ontario Fiction high school
Harris-Callway, Madeleine Toronto, Ontario Crime Fiction
Dublin, Anne Toronto, Ontario
Bolen, Dennis E Victoria, British Columbia Fiction, criticism, journailsm.
Kerrin, Jessica Halifax, Nova Scotia Children's books: middle readers, chapter books, picture books grades P-6
Furlong, Dayle Toronto, Ontario
Harris , Jane Lethbridge, Alberta Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry, Essay, Journalism Grades 7 to 12
Living with a disability,
Fraser, Michael Etobicoke, Ontario
BIPOC,
Fallis, Terry Toronto, Ontario Students
Malone, Stephens Gerard , _none
LGBTQI2S,
Hussain, Amir Los Angeles,
BIPOC,
den Hartog, Kristen Toronto, Ontario Fiction and Non Fiction
MacDonald, J. Hugh Brudenell, PEI, Prince Edward Island Grades: k-12
Hale, Amanda Hornby Island, BC, British Columbia Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir Teens
LGBTQI2S,
Cowley, Christine Southern Ontario, Ontario
BIPOC,
Sauve, Paulette-Marie Montreal, Quebec all age groups
Scarsbrook, Richard Toronto, Ontario Adult, Teen, Middle Grade
Wider, Tini Burnaby, British Columbia
Minsos, Susan Edmonton, Alberta
Sinclair, Michelle Ottawa, Ontario Literary Fiction
Morrison , Geoffrey D. Vancouver , British Columbia Literary fiction
Carr, Charlene Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Upmarket and Women's Fiction
BIPOC,
Pendgracs, Doreen Matlock, Manitoba non-fiction 10 years old and up
deGroot, Renny Bewdley, Ontario Historical Fiction, Mystery 7 and up
Simpson, Bruce Hamilton, Ontario Children's Picture Book FDK, Grade One
Living with a disability,
More, David Kingston, Ontario Historical Fiction any
Frayne, Sharon Niagara on the Lake, Ontario Short Stories, Young Adult Fiction, Adult Speculative Fiction Grades 6 - 12
Fries, Matthew Kitchener, Ontario Comedy
Church, Dana L Waterloo, Ontario Nonfiction Grades 2–6
Hrab, Naseem Toronto, Ontario Children's Writing; Comedy Writing; Personal Essays Grades K and up / Ages 5 and up
BIPOC,
Lundy, Randy ,
BIPOC,
Corr, John Hamilton, Ontario Middle Grade fiction Grades 5-12
Thapa, Manjushree Toronto, Ontario Fiction, literary nonfiction, and literary translation.
BIPOC,
Ashton, Jenn North Vancouver, British Columbia Non Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, Flash Any
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
van Staalduinen, Brent Hamilton, Ontario Fiction, Creative Nonfiction Grades 7-12
Flanagan, Susan St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador Fiction Junior high-high school
Hailemariam, Solomon Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC,
Michaels, Sean Montreal, Quebec literary fiction, historical fiction, interactive fiction, music criticism
Vo, Nancy Vancouver, British Columbia Picture Books Ages 7-10
Carley, Rod North Bay, Ontario Literary Fiction
Radecki, Barbara Toronto, Ontario Young Adult Teens, Aspiring Writers, Book Clubs
Aitken, Kelley Kelley, Ontario middle school and high school
Wolfe, Kym , Ontario high school, reading level grade 9 and up
Jennings, Peter Midland, Ontario Creative non-fiction any
Paul, Julie Victoria,
Dowding, Philippa Toronto, Ontario Middle-grade fiction, YA fiction, poetry Grades 3 and up, also dependent upon the book discussed
Barker, Michelle Vancouver, British Columbia Historical fiction, fantasy, YA, picture book, short fiction, non-fiction, poetry Historical fiction: grades 9-12 Picture book: grades 1-3
Clewes, Richard Guelph/ Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario Male
Story, Kate Peterborough, Ontario Literary fiction, science fiction, fantasy, young adult, and theatre any
LGBTQI2S,
Phillips, Wendy Gabriola Island, British Columbia Young adult novel in verse upper elementary and high school
Connelly, Karen Toronto, Ontario Nonfiction Poetry Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Moga, Irina Toronto, Ontario Poetry middle grade through high-school
Carson, Edward Toronto, Ontario Poetry Readers
Douglas, Tom Oakville, Ontario All
McGill, Robert Hamilton, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Abbott, Elizabeth Toronto, Ontario Nonfiction, Historical fiction
Glickman, Susan Toronto, ON, Ontario
Gallander, Benj Toronto, Ontario
Moore, Christopher Toronto, _none Middle school to high school
Dubé, Paulette Jasper, Alberta poetry and prose
Jaffer, Taslim Surrey, British Columbia Creative non-fiction
BIPOC,
Gabriel, Maryanna Qualicum Beach, British Columbia Creative Nonfiction Promoting; adventure; outdoors; travel; history.
Alladin, Erin Parry Sound region, Ontario Children's Nonfiction Grades K-3 (can be adapted for older grades)
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Prashaw, Rick Ottawa, Ontario High school, college/university
Living with a disability,
Stewart, Robert Earl Windsor, Ontario
Williams (Adams/Alexander), Rebekkah Owen Sound, Ontario Fiction, Non-Fiction
McPherson, David Waterloo, Ontario Non-Fiction
Stevenson, Robin Victoria, British Columbia K-12; max 3 grade level spread per session
LGBTQI2S,
Reid, Aimee Hamilton, Ontario children's books JK-grade four for picture books readings; older for discussion of writing and publishing process
Mohamed, Premee Edmonton, Alberta
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Stevan, Diana Campbell River, British Columbia Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romantic Mystery
LaPierre, Margo Ottawa, Ontario Literary Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Gentile, Leslie Brentwood Bay, British Columbia middle grade fiction
BIPOC,
Iannacci, Elio Toronto, Ontario
LGBTQI2S,
McDiarmid, Jessica Toronto, Ontario
Thierry Llewellyn, Joy Pender Island, British Columbia Screenwriting, Young Adult, Travel Writing, Memoir All ages, from elementary to high school to college to university
Cross-Blanchard, Molly Vancouver, British Columbia Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
BIPOC,
Silver, Erin Toronto, Ontario middle grade fiction, middle grade nonfiction, picture books grades 5-7
Fisseha, Rebecca Toronto, Ontario Fiction. Non-fiction. High school.
BIPOC,
Piudik, Jaclyn Toronto, Ontario Poetry
Bryant, Daniel Toronto , Ontario Gothic Humour Young Adults who are generally disaffected.
Flather, /Patti Whitehorse, Yukon
Younge-Ullman, Danielle Toronto, Ontario Adult, Young Adult Middle grade and young adult
Irwin, Sue , Ontario Nonfiction for children and teens Grades 4-12
Narbonne, Andre Windsor, Ontario
Smith, Kara Ghobhainn Pain Court, Ontario
Stewart, Wendi Vaughan, Nova Scotia literary fiction, creative non-fiction high school
BIPOC,
Pinkney, Jeff Haliburton and Baden, Ontario Children's Literature and Poetry Grades 2-5
Okun Hill, Debbie , Ontario Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Blogs
Silver, Eve St. Catharines, Ontario
Austen, Catherine Gatineau, Quebec children's, YA, adult
Kidd, Monica Calgary, Alberta non-fiction, fiction, poetry
Morgan, Dwayne Ajax, Ontario Spoken Word
BIPOC,
Leach, Sara Whistler, British Columbia Children's K-7
Code, Devon Peterborough, Ontario literary fiction
Stern, Reva Leah Toronto, Ontario Mystery/Thriller, "The Prescorr Journals." teens and older
BIPOC,
Polak, Monique Montreal, Quebec all age levels
Madott, Darlene Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction HIGH SCHOOL
McNicoll, Sylvia Burlington, ON, Ontario Young adult and children's literature grades 3-6, grades 6-9, High school writers' craft
Stachniak, Eva TORONTO, Ontario fiction, historical fiction Higher grades, history and humanities students
Sullivan, Rosemary Toronto, Ontario
Dumas, Jacqueline Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Fiction, Memoir, Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Fielding, Joy Toronto, Ontario The Golden Oak award for Home Invasion, a novella for adult learners teenagers or older
Henick, Mark ,
Simpson, Leanne Toshiko Toronto, Ontario Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Bell, Vanessa Québec, Quebec poetry + novel
Magro, Anthony , Ontario
Carter, Kern Toronto, Ontario High school students at any reading level
BIPOC,
Ness Gordon, Laurie South Frontenac, Ontario Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, YA Grade 6-12
Nickel, Barbara Yarrow, British Columbia Poetry/Children's Literature/Creative Nonfiction Adapted to K-12
Fahner, Kim Sudbury , Ontario poetry, plays, prose (creative non-fiction essays, short stories, novels) Gr 3-12
Lordon, Claire Vancouver, British Columbia Picture books and graphic novels Kindergarten through adult
Hobson, Michael Cambridge, Ontario contemporary
Christou, Theodore Kingston, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Saeed, Jamal Kingston, Ontario
Harris, Carla Regina, Saskatchewan Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Playwright
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Hudson, Allan Dieppe, New Brunswick Action/adventure. Mystery. Historical Fiction. Short Stories. High school
Living with a disability,
Edgar, Patti Calgary, Alberta Middle Grade
Potvin, Lorrie Kingston, Ontario
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Johnson, Jacqueline ,
Marshall, Yolanda T. Toronto, Ontario PICTURE BOOKS All
BIPOC,
Luby, Brittany , _none Historical Nonfiction; Children's Picturebooks
Halton, Phil Saint John, New Brunswick Historical Fiction, History
Ownman, Paul , Ontario Contemporary issues, insights & humour.
Harmer, Liz Hamilton, Ontario
Srigley, Ron Owen Sound, Ontario
Partridge, Shawna Sudbury, Ontario Fiction; Historical Fiction; Nonfiction
Zwarenstein, Carlyn Toronto, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Groth, Darren Vancouver, British Columbia Literary Fiction, YA Fiction Grades 7-12
Henderson, Patricia Kingston, Ontario
Sabaye Moghaddam, Maria Ottawa, Ontario Fiction, nonfiction
BIPOC,
Oliver, Alexandra Burlington, Ontario Poetry
Nicholls, Sandra Ottawa, Ontario Fiction and poetry
Nelson, Colleen Winnipeg, Manitoba
Robertson, Patricia Winnipeg, Manitoba Fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction Grades 8 to 12
Grant, Joyce Hamilton, Ontario Illustrated non-fiction
Roy, Zoë S. Toronto, Ontario Grade 11 and 12
BIPOC,
Bustin, Pam Chapleau, Ontario Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, LGBTQI2S fiction, Drama, Non-Fiction
Olding, Susan Victoria, British Columbia
Ohi, Ruth Toronto, Ontario Children's Picture Books
BIPOC,
Giangrande, Carole Toronto, ON, Ontario fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children.
Love, K. Ann King City, ON (short drive to Toronto, Peel, York), Ontario Children's Non Fiction 8-14
Geddes, Gary Thetis Island, British Columbia Freedom to Read Award (TWUC) High school students
Oltmann, Vanessa Nanaimo, British Columbia
Ito, Sally Winnipeg, Manitoba Fiction, Creative Non-fiction, Poetry, Literary poetry translation Elementary/Junior High/High School
BIPOC,
Hurdle, Crystal North Vancouver, British Columbia
Goldstein, Dana Calgary, Alberta Memoir, Middle Grade Fiction, YA Fiction
McFarland, Allie Victoria, British Columbia Literary Fiction; Speculative Fiction; Poetry middleschool / highschool
LGBTQI2S,
Edwards, Sophie Kagawong, Ontario poetry, interdisciplinary writing all grades
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Londry, Jennifer Kingston, Ontario
Living with a disability,
Dunn, Claire Ross TORONTO, Ontario
Azad, Nafiza Surrey, British Columbia YA Fantasy
BIPOC,
Paul, Heather Barrie, Ontario Literary Fiction
Narsimhan, Mahtab Vancouver, British Columbia Middle Grade fantasy and contemporary novels. Grades 4-6 (ages 9-12) and grades 7-8 (ages 12-14)
Födi, Lee Edward Vancouver, British Columbia Childrens, Fantasy K-8
Chornenki, Genevieve ,
Donaldson, Ceilidh Montreal, Quebec Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Fiction, Short Story
Davy, Denise Burlington , Ontario Non fiction
Henman, Pat Bonnington, British Columbia Memoir 14 and over
Living with a disability,
Hosein, Jennifer Toronto, Ontario poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction
BIPOC,
Dyer, Hadley Toronto, Ontario
Barron, Joelle Fort Frances, Ontario Poetry/Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Hawtrey, Penelope , Ontario Fiction, Fantasy, Memoir
Grundy, Susan Montreal and Bolton-ouest, Quebec Fiction and narrative nonfiction
Somerville, Janet Toronto, Ontario Literary nonfiction and fiction Grade 6 and up
Bator, Diane Orangeville, Ontario mystery, cozy mystery
Hargreaves, Kate Windsor, Ontario poetry, fiction elementary/junior/early high school (grade 4 reading level hi-lo novel with characters aged 16-17)
Gaughan, Laura Rock Lakefield, Ontario High school
Richter, Lisa Toronto, Ontario
Johnston, Simon Vancouver, British Columbia High School
Burakowski, Ella Toronto, Ontario
Kastner, Susan Toronto, Ontario
Hohn, Nadia Toronto, Ontario Children's books
BIPOC,
Shreve, Craig Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC,
Westcott, Frank Alliston, Ontario Many Any
Schönmaier, Eleonore , Nova Scotia Poetry, Fiction, Essays
Lapointe, Annette Grande Prairie, Alberta literary fiction, short fiction, poetry Ages 10 and up
Callanan, Mark St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador poetry
Vlessides, Michael Canmore, Alberta Non-Fiction
Lakoseljac, Bianca Tiny, Ontario Novels, short stories, poetry, essays, book reviews
Long, Angela , Ontario poetry, creative nonfiction, fiction
Merrell, Mar'ce Cochrane, Alberta Young Adult, Adult, Fiction, Non-Fiction High School Students
Anderson-Dargatz, Gail Salmon Arm, _none Fiction Middle school, high school, literacy learner groups
Elcock, Michael Victoria, British Columbia 6-18
Freeman, Bill Toronto, Ontario Young Adult novels, cities, democracy, people's history, police procedurals grades 6 to 8
Reineberg Holt, Faye Calgary, Alberta Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry Grades 6 and up
Ruzesky, Jay North Cowichan, British Columbia
Schwartz, Ellen Burnaby, BC, British Columbia Grades 2 through 8
Watt, Kelly Hamilton, Ontario, Ontario Fiction, non-fiction, poetry
Hannis, Alexia Toronto, Ontario Non-fiction
Faubert, Marsha Bayfield, Ontario Nonfiction
William, Eli K.P. Kamakura, Japan, _none Science fiction, literary fiction, cyberpunk, dystopian literature, Japanese literature Adult
Waterfall, Rhonda , Ontario Literary Fiction
Hughes, Alison Edmonton, Alberta Children's Literature, Short Fiction
Leslie, Rosella Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia Fiction, Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
Deed, Jaswant Brampton, Ontario PANJABI AND ASIAN COMMUNITY
VanSickle, Vikki Toronto, Ontario Kindergarten to Grade 10
Wimsett, David Kentville, Nova Scotia Womans Fiction, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction Junior High to High School
Dunkin, Jess Yellowknife, Northwest Territories Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction
Gunraj, Andrea Toronto, Ontario
Kipp, Andrew Wellesley, Ontario Horror, Mystery, Speculative Fiction (science fiction/cyber & steampunk/historical fiction), Fantasy, Academic Pre-teen to young adult (12-22)
Living with a disability,
Thors, K.B. Red Deer, Alberta Poetry, creative non-fiction, screenwriting.
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Howald, Meg London , Ontario Senior High School/College Level Literature orWriting Students
Kadarusman, Michelle Toronto, Ontario Middle-grade fiction, Picture books
BIPOC,
Canon, Ian Edmonton, Alberta
BIPOC,
Smolash, Naava Vancouver and Montreal, _none
Living with a disability,
Rykov, Mary Toronto, Ontario poetry
Living with a disability,
Bennett, Carolyn Brockville, Ontario Fiction, non-fiction, plays, screenplays Grade 11-12
Thompson, Cheryl Toronto, Ontario K-12
BIPOC,
M00re, Tom St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Saravia, Alejandro Brossard, Quebec Prose & Poetry
BIPOC,
Sicherman, Claire , British Columbia Memoir, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction
Promislow, Dawn Toronto, Ontario Literary fiction
de Lange, Deborah Toronto, Ontario
maviglia, joseph Toronto, Ontario Poetry/Songwriting/Fiction/Non-Fiction/Libretto Highschool all levels
Paterson, Pamela Kingston, Ontario Fiction, non-fiction
Falkner, Jennifer Ottawa, Ontario
Besel, Donna Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba fiction and creative nonfiction kindergarten to grade 12
Leslie, Alex Vancouver, British Columbia
LGBTQI2S,
Legris, Sylvia Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Poetry
Dunnion, Kristyn Toronto, Ontario Speculative Fiction, primarily grade 9 and higher
LGBTQI2S,
Bursey, Jeff Edmonton, Alberta Fiction and non-fiction
Goldstone, Gabriele Winnipeg, Manitoba YA HIstorical Fiction Grades 9 and up
Backhouse, Frances Victoria, British Columbia Creative Nonfiction
Maruno, Jennifer Burlington, Ontario Children's Literature
Cioni, Maria Toronto, Ontario Grade school, up
MORDECAI, PAMELA CLAIRE TORONTO, Ontario Long and short fiction, poetry, plays all grades; all reading levels
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Munro, Jane VANCOUVER, British Columbia Poetry, Memoir grades 4 - 12
Kyi, Tanya Lloyd Vancouver, British Columbia Children's Literature Grades 4-12
Charles, Norma Vancouver, British Columbia Picture books and Novels for Middle Grade readers. grades 3-7
Barris, Ted Uxbridge, Ontario
DWYER, MAGGIE 1526 Pilger's Road, Nipissing ON , P0H1W0, Ontario FICTION
Beiser, Vince Vancouver, British Columbia Literary Nonfiction
Shi, Jane Vancouver, British Columbia Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction, Essays
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Lute, Audrey Gilbert Plaints, Manitoba Graphic Novel/Environment/ Climate/Society Grades 2 to 9
Peck, Frances North Vancouver, British Columbia Literary fiction secondary school
DeLeskie, Jennifer Montreal, Quebec
LGBTQI2S,
Friedman, Kathy Toronto, Ontario Fiction, creative nonfiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Yearington, Tim Kingston and also Kitchizibi Metis Territory (Ottawa/Mattawa River), Ontario Indigenous (Metis-Algonquin) Traditional Knowledge and Worldview High school and up
BIPOC,
Marjerrison, Lara Toronto, Ontario Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Screenwriting Elementary, High School, College
LGBTQI2S,
Ramsay, Heather Chilliwack, British Columbia Creative non-fiction, fiction, poetry
Quon, Anna Halifax, Nova Scotia poetry, literary fiction
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Kim, Michelle Surrey, _none
BIPOC,
Jain, Mahak , Ontario Adult Fiction; Children's Fiction
BIPOC,
Brewer, Nicole Kitchener, Ontario Fiction High school
LGBTQI2S,
Kirton, Jónína New Westminster, British Columbia Poetry, Non-fiction Grades 10, 11 and 12. I also have presented and taught at a number of colleges and universities.
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Walker, Marcia Montreal, Quebec
Macpherson Vukusic, Tamara Kamloops, British Columbia
Heffernan, Virginia Toronto, Ontario Science & Business
Desforges, Jaclyn Hamilton, Ontario
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Albanese, Eleanor Thunder Bay, Ontario Historical Fiction- Creative Non-Fiction- Poetry Grades JK to 12
Clark, Richard Oakville, Ontario Children's/chapter books/middle grade books
Gauer, Kathleen Toronto, Ontario Picture Books 5-8 years, grades K-3
Hetherington, Victoria Toronto, Ontario science fiction, spec-fic, literary, Canadian
LGBTQI2S,
Principe, Cetta Toronto, Ontario Creative/ experimental non-fiction, poetry, memoir and personal essay, short short fiction
Living with a disability,
Crown, Bruce Toronto, Ontario Literary, Drama, Neo-noir
BIPOC,
Lyall, Casey , Ontario
Champagne, Lyse Ottawa, Ontario Literary fiction (novels and short stories), memoir, plays high school grades
Pendziwol, Jean E. THUNDER BAY, Ontario Adult Fiction, Children's Literature Pre-K to High School
Challenger, Charlene ,
Toffanello, Paul Vancouver, BC / New Liskeard, ON, British Columbia Middle Grade Fiction & Children's Illustrated Fiction/Picture Books Grades 4-8 & Grades 1-3
Orford, Emily-Jane North Gower, Ontario Creative Nonfiction, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Young Adult 10 and up
Roberts, Clea Whitehorse, Yukon
Ruth, Elizabeth Toronto, Ontario
LGBTQI2S,
Bushkowsky, Aaron Vancouver,
Wagner, Bernadette Treaty 4, Regina, Saskatchewan Poetry K to 12
Laidlaw, Rob Toronto, Ontario
Kennedy, Fred , Ontario
BIPOC,
Grant, Vicki Halifax, Nova Scotia Middle grade and young adult Grades 4 through 12
goodall, lian , Non-fiction, historical fiction.
Bush, Catherine , _none
Boers, Arthur Toronto, Ontario
Sadler, Judy-Ann London, Ontario Books for children
Young, Dianne Martensville, Saskatchewan children's, adult non-fiction, poetry Reading is tailored to the grade level. I have done Kindergarten to high school.
McDonnell, Kathleen Toronto, Ontario all ages
Malik, Fareh , Ontario Poetry, Creative Non-fiction Grades 9+
BIPOC,
Graham, Mary Calgary, Alberta She/her
Lafleche, Andrew Eganville, Ontario Poetry, Fiction
London, Erica Oshawa, Ontario Children Children ,JK-grade 4
BIPOC,
Platana, Janette Peterborough, Ontario
Spenst, Kevin Vancouver, British Columbia high school students
Irving, Richard Mississauga, Ontario Non-Fiction
Upjohn, Rebecca Toronto, Ontario Children's
Blake, Becky Toronto, Ontario
Reaume, Marilyn Stoney Creek, Ontario Children's Poetry 8-14 years of age
Norris, Daniela I. Montreal, Quebec teens 12-17
Roy, Ian Ottawa, Ontario Fiction, Poetry Grades 3 to 6
Cusmano, Domenic Montreal, Quebec Nonfiction, fiction, essay, satire
McIsaac, Meaghan , Ontario Middle grade, Young adult, Fantasy, Graphic Novel
Watson, Cristy Surrey, British Columbia
Hoff, Andrea Vancouver, British Columbia comics, nonfction, speculative fiction, graphic memoir
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Ramsingh, Priya Etobicoke, Ontario
BIPOC,
Cichosz, Maria Toronto, Ontario Fiction and Non-Fiction High school, grades 9-12
LGBTQI2S,
Carmichael, Jacqueline St. Albert, Alberta Non-fiction, fiction
O'Cinneide, C.S. Guelph, Ontario thriller, crime, horror
Heartfield, Kate Ottawa, Ontario Speculative fiction I generally write for adults, but am happy to talk to teens or middle grade students about writing.
LGBTQI2S,
Pellerin, Brigitte Ottawa, Ontario
LGBTQI2S,
Vincent, John Emil Montreal, Quebec
LGBTQI2S,
Mills, Jean Guelph, Ontario Young Adult/Middle Grade Grades 7-12
Goulden, Alban New Westminster, British Columbia
Henderson, Keith Montreal West, Quebec age 16 and up
Mercer, George North Saanich, British Columbia National Park Fiction High school - Grades 9+
Sylvester, Kevin Toronto, Ontario all ages, but primarily K-3 and 4-8
Barwin, Gary Hamilton, Ontario fiction, poetry, children's literature, non-fiction
Levy, Joanne Clinton, Ontario Contemporary Middle Grade
Lendrum, Bonnie Carlisle, Ontario Fiction; Literary Fiction
Hathaway, Luke Halifax, Nova Scotia poetry, essays, libretti, plays
LGBTQI2S,
Oron, Judie Toronto, Ontario ages 14+
Vasey, Paul , _none
Storms, Patricia Toronto, Ontario Children's books I can present from grades JK to college level
deMeulles, Richard Sudbury, Ontario High School, creative writing/literature students
Šobat, Gail Sidonie Edmonton, Alberta YA Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry; Literary Fiction, Poetry (adults) Grades 4-6, Grades 7-12, adult
Bradshaw, Mel Toronto, Ontario crime fiction
Endicott, Marina Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Tregebov, Rhea Vancouver, British Columbia
Patkau, Karen Toronto, Ontario Nonfiction Picture Books
Haworth-Attard, Barbara London, Ontario YA and middle-grade grades 5 to 12
Sarah, Robyn Montreal, Quebec
Miskonoodinkwe Smith, Christine Toronto, Ontario Memoir college, university
BIPOC,
MacLean, Wendy Jean Brockville, Ontario Poetry young adult, or children
Hahn, Dee Calgary, Alberta Middle grade (grades 4 to 6)
Calderone, Andrew , Ontario
De Gasperi, Giulia , _none
Living with a disability,
Hoang, Jolie Phuong Fonthill, Ontario Creative Nonfiction Memoir and Fiction
DeLuca, Marjorie (M.M.) Winnipeg, Manitoba Contemporary and historical suspense, YA science fiction grades 10-12
Ulrich, Maureen Lampman, Saskatchewan Young Adult, Plays, Poetry 12 and up
Wilson, K. R. (Kevin) Toronto, Ontario Literary fiction
Diaczuk, Doug Thunder Bay, Ontario Fiction
Oughton, John John, Ontario Poetry, fiction, nonfiction
Cooke, Stephanie Toronto, Ontario Fiction, fantasy, contemporary, acton/adventure, middle-grade, young adult, graphic novel Any, but best suited to middle grade audiences (8-12 years of age)
Kurunc, Handan ,
Millar, Goldie , Ontario Children's Non-Fiction, Adult Fiction, Poetry
Jones, Craig Kingston, Ontario non-fiction Any
Kessaris, Andreas Montreal, _none
Johnston, Liz Toronto, Ontario
Luft, Alastair Ottawa, Ontario Thrillers, Non-Fiction
Nawrocki, Monica Mansons Landing, British Columbia MG/YA middle school
LGBTQI2S,
McKenna, Emma Hamilton, Ontario Poetry; N0n-Fiction; Memoir; Fiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Dickson, Barbara Scarborough, Ontario Fiction, Non-fiction, Screenwriting, Magazine, Newspaper High School
Living with a disability,
Huizinga Mills, Carolyn Breslau, Ontario Picture Books and Literary Fiction Elementary Students
Lockhart, D.A. Waawiiyaatanong/Moravian of the Thames, Ontario Poetry, Essays, Short Fiction, Novels
BIPOC,
Meneghetti, Monica Vancouver, British Columbia creative nonfiction/memoir, literary translation
LGBTQI2S,
Frey, J.M. Toronto, Ontario
LGBTQI2S,
Gardiner, Elee Vancouver, British Columbia poetry, non fiction
Fischer Guy, Christine Toronto, Ontario fiction, essay, journalism
Tunney, Deborah-Anne , Literary Fiction, Poetry High school students
Armstrong, Théodora North Vancouver, British Columbia Fiction
Shaben, Carol Vancouver, British Columbia Creative nonfiction, literary journalism middle to high school
BIPOC,
Gawthrop, Daniel New Westminster, British Columbia
LGBTQI2S,
McLeod, Heather Thunder Bay, Ontario preschool to high school
Nuttall-Smith, Ben White Rock, British Columbia Grades 2 – 5
Grubisic, Katia Montréal, Quebec
Sol, Adam Toronto, Ontario Poetry, Nonfiction
Blackwood, Yvonne Richmond Hill, Ontario
BIPOC,
Haynes, Diane BURNABY, British Columbia narrative fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, young adult
Mills, Judith Christine Toronto, Ontario Children & Young Adult novels and picture books
Henighan, Stephen ,
Scrimger, Richard Toronto, Ontario Mid-school and YA novels, usually quirky.
Jarman, Mark Anthony Fredericton, NB, _none
Gunnery, Sylvia Crescent Beach, NS, Nova Scotia various ages: 13+; 8 - 12; 5 - 7
Krossing, Karen Toronto, Ontario Fiction and nonfiction for children and teens (picture books, novels, short stories) Grades K to 12
LGBTQI2S,
gudgeon, chris Toronto, Ontario Literary fiction, non-fiction, poetry
LGBTQI2S,
Cunningham, Francine Cree, Metis, Settler, Alberta Fiction, Poetry, Creative non-fiction, Screen all grades
BIPOC,
Bowslaugh, Randi-Lee Welland, Ontario Non-Fiction, Horror, Children's
Living with a disability,
BALTMAN, SHARON Toronto, Ontario
Craig-Whytock, Suzanne Drumbo, Ontario Fiction Grades 9 to 12
Roitman, Gina St-Colomban, Quebec literary fiction, short stories, memoir, biography
Sara, Harpreet Surrey, British Columbia Fiction
BIPOC,
Tushabe, Iryn REGINA, Saskatchewan Fiction, Nonfiction, literary journalism
BIPOC,
Morris, Rebecca Montreal, Fiction
Hoque, shahanaz Mississauga, Ontario Jk to 12
BIPOC,
Stewart, Michael Ottawa, Ontario Middle Grade, Young Adult, Contemporary, Fantasy, Verse
Earl, Amanda Ottawa, Ontario poetry, fiction, visual poetry, nonfiction grades 9 -12; college; university
LGBTQI2S,
Winter, Wendy Squamish, British Columbia Children's Picture Books Preschool to Grade 12
Neville, Kim Vancouver, British Columbia
Falk, Deborah Winnipegosis, Manitoba Metis Fiction
BIPOC,
Liburd, Tonya Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Russell, Jason London, Ontario
Crowe, Cathy Toronto, Ontario
Kelly, Anne Carmel Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Historical Fiction (Middle Readers) Grades 3-6 (ages 9-12)
Nicholson (Partridge), Lynda , Ontario Young adult childrens Grades 3 to 8 approximately
BIPOC,
Donahue, Anne Cambridge, Ontario
Nesbitt, Karen Montreal, Quebec Young Adult High school Grades 7-12
Demchuk, David St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador Horror/Literary Grade 10 +
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Dagnino, Arianna Vancouver, British Columbia Fiction, nonfiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, travel writing, reportage & feature stories, academic writing
MacLeod, Kirsteen , Ontario
Osborne, James Vernon,
Swan, Dane Toronto, Ontario Poetry, spoken word, short fiction
BIPOC,
MacKay, Elly Owen Sound, Ontario Picture Books K- 6
Farnsworth, Vanessa Creston, British Columbia Fiction, Short Fiction, Journalism, Screenwriting
Clark, Pam Calgary, Alberta Historical fiction, Social Justice, Poetry, Children's Literature Junior/ Senior high
Blomer, Yvonne Victoria, British Columbia Poetry, Memoir and Fiction
Quattrocchi, Marina Smiths Falls, Ontario
Winters, Kari-Lynn St. Catharines, Ontario Toddlers, Children, Parents, Teachers
Zeman-Spaleny, Linda Toronto, Ontario
Lahey, Anita Ottawa, Ontario
Clayton, Conyer Ottawa, Ontario Poetry, Flash Fiction, Short Story, CNF
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Greco, Heidi Surrey, British Columbia poetry, critical writing, fiction My materials are best suited to high school or post-secondary settings.
Mitchell, Orm Otonabee, Ontario memoir High School
Douglas, Ann Golden Lake, Ontario Non-fiction
Kertes, Joseph , Ontario
McKay, Sharon Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Y/A
Khan, Rukhsana Toronto, ON, children's, young adult, adult grades 4 - 8
BIPOC,
Attema, Martha Powassan, Ontario Realistic Fiction, Middle Grade Kindergarten - grades 9
Dean, Leesa KRESTOVA, British Columbia Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction Any
Andersen, Lene Toronto, Ontario Non-fiction, Creative non-fiction
Living with a disability,
Parchewsky, Carol Ann Calgary, Alberta
Hutchins, Hazel , _none K - Grade 6
Gordon, Ariel Winnipeg, Manitoba Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction
Rigg, Brian Toronto, Ontario Poetry
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Koops, Victoria , Saskatchewan Young Adult, Middle Years, Children's Fiction
Bowes, Lisa , Alberta Children's Literature Gr 1-3 but can adapt to include whole school
Doornink, Richard W. , _none
Rosner, Anna Toronto, Ontario Children's books, essays
Brown, Yvonne Shorter Toronto, Ontario Creative Non Fiction
BIPOC,
dawn, jimy by the lake, _none poetics performance position All ages
Bedell, Sean Paul Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Guenther, Faye Toronto, Ontario
Matyas, Josephine Kingston, Ontario
Rich, Raquel , Ontario Thriller, Sci-fi
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Cotrupi, Nella (Caterina) Richmond Hill, Ontario non-fiction (literary criticism, culture theory, essays, reviews, translations), literary fiction, and poetry
Boon, Sonja Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia creative non-fiction, poetry, fiction
BIPOC,
McBride, Karen ,
BIPOC,
Thompson, Ron Toronto, Ontario Fiction: satire, historical, contemporary
Wickenden, David Greater Sudbury, Ontario Thriller elementary, high school
Wykes, Megan Toronto, Ontario Literary Fiction
Jones, Gordon K Toronto, Ontario
Wilson-Yang, Jiaqing Toronto, Ontario
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Perry, Daniel Toronto, Ontario Fiction
Mook-Sang, Jennifer Burlington, Ontario Picture Books, Middle Grade Fiction
BIPOC,
Kleiber, Marilyn , Ontario Epic Fantasy Grades seven and eight and high school
Powell, Marie Regina, Saskatchewan Historical Fantasy; Speculative Fiction K to Adult (Grades 3-5; 8-10)
Thompson, Kim Salt Spring Island,
Lewis, Amanda West Perth, Ontario YA grade 7 +
Dalrymple, Lisa Victoria, British Columbia Young Readers
Woodward, Caroline New Denver , British Columbia short fiction, novels, memoir, essays, travel articles, adult literacy, chapter books 8-11 years, picture books, y/a 24 or less for K-3 and 4-7, 32 for Grades 8-12
Sibbald, Barbara Ottawa, Ontario Fiction, nonfiction, journalism
Zweig, Eric Owen Sound, Ontario Sports, Children, Y/A My preference is to present to grades 4 to 6, but I’m comfortable with anything from grades 3 to 12.
Hodge, Deborah Vancouver, British Columbia Children's books
Patz, Deborah Coquitlam, British Columbia Grades 6-12
Arato, Rona North York, Ontario, Ontario Midgrade and YA fiction, biography and historical non-fiction 4th grade through high school grades
Itani, Frances Ottawa, Ontario Novels Poetry Stories Reviews Articles Children’s books high school
Sandiford, Robert Edison , _none
BIPOC,
Gordon, Katherine Palmer Gabriola, British Columbia high school, senior level
Hunter, Bruce Thornhill , Ontario
Living with a disability,
Theis, Leona Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Fiction, Personal essay, Memoir High school students
Living with a disability,
Grills, Barry North Bay, Ontario Fiction, Non-Fiction senior post secondary to post-secondary level
Living with a disability,
Author, City Intended Audience, Genre Equity Initiative
Author: Rochon, Lisa
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Genre:
Author: Wallace, Max
City: Toronto , Ontario
Intended Audience: High school students
Genre:
Author: Cassidy, Sara
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, journalism, web
Author: Evans, Caitlin Nicole
City: Prince Edward County, Ontario
Intended Audience: Jk - grade 4. Ages 3-8 years, reading level 4-8years.
Genre: Children's picture books, adult fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Kelloway, Karen
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: from grades 4 up to junior high
Genre: Middle Grade fantasy
Author: Okihiro, Lara
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Boulghourjian Simitian, Salpi
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's
Author: Thompson, Camilla
City: Stellarton, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: All ages and abilities.
Genre:
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Justus, Rob
City: Orleans, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Picture Books, Middle Grade Graphic Novels, Early Reader Books
Author: Pelaez, Abby
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Narrative Non-Fiction, Memoir, Food Writing, Songwriting, Magazine Articles, Website Copywriting with SEO
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Rule, Nancy
City: Pickering, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Picture Books, Chapter Books, Romantic Comedy, Dark Fiction,
Author: Greene, Mark Allan
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience: Grade 4 and up
Genre:
Author: Dairywala, Tasneem
City: Wasaga, Ontario
Intended Audience: Highschool students
Genre: Children books, picture books
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Kress, Adrienne
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 4 - 12
Genre: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Historical, Reluctant Reader
Author: Howse, Joseph
City: Terence Bay, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: grades 10-12; college; university
Genre: literary fiction; computer programming (non-fiction)
Author: Kakwinokasum , Joseph
City: James Smith Cree Nation, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Fiction and memoir
BIPOC,
Author: Golshan, Sahar
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Intended Audience: Ages 4-7, preschool to Grade 2
Genre: Creative Non-Fiction and Children's Literature
BIPOC,
Author: Flanders, Judith
City: Montreal , Quebec
Intended Audience: high school
Genre: History, crime fiction
Author: McCracken, Rosemary
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Ages 16-18. Grades 10, 11 and 12. Grade 10 reading level.
Genre: Crime Fiction
Author: Sasagawa, Emi
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Alexander, Chris
City: Oakville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Film Studies
Author: Tang, Liana
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Kozak, W. Ruth
City: New Westminster BC, British Columbia
Intended Audience: mid to late teens. (grade 9s or older are best)
Genre:
Author: Von Paschen, Renée
City: , _none
Intended Audience: age 12 - 19
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction, Screenwriting, Story-telling
Author: Lim, Thea
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Detective Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Best , Ashley-Elizabeth
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Mendel, Charlotte
City: Enfield, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: 12 and up
Genre: Literary fiction and YA
Author: Kemp, Bruce
City: Merrickville, Ontario
Intended Audience: Students in grade 9 and higher
Genre: Everything that catches my interest.
Author: Clendenan, Megan
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Ages 7-15, Grades 3 to 9
Genre: Children's non-fiction and fiction
Author: Diezyn, Caroline
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Kory, Kristin
City: Hamilton , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: Dhaliwal, Preeti Kaur
City: Traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations || Vancouver ||, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction, Hybrid
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Sullivan, Michael
City: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 9-12, university students
Genre: Non-fiction
Author: Ryan, Tim
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Dillon , Pamela
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Baines, Christian
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Speculative Fiction, LGBTQI2S+
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Ng, Wayne
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Adult Fiction, Young Adult, Fiction-Coming of Age, Crime, Mystery, Multicultural, Own Voices
BIPOC,
Author: Turner, Neil
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Thriller
Author: Kilpatrick, Nancy
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: 12 to 18, reading level grade 8
Genre:
Author: Johns, Jessica
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Smith, Sadé
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades Kindergarten to grade 8
Genre: Children's Books
BIPOC,
Author: Afenfia, Michael
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Spencer, Oliver Dean
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Mystery and Speculative Fiction
Living with a disability,
Author: Wood, TP
City: Westville, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Drukker, Kelly Norah
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: Adults; Young Learners
Genre: Poetry; Creative Nonfiction
Author: Wong, Rita
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Drache, Sharon
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades k-12
Genre: literary fiction and journalism
Author: Singh, Sonya
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: rom com
BIPOC,
Author: Mawhiney, A-M
City: Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience: Secondary and post secondary
Genre: Solar punk fantasy
Living with a disability,
Author: Butler, Jenna
City: Barrhead County, Alberta
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Poetry, nonfiction (memoir, researched nonfiction, travel writing, environmental writing), fiction
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Frankson, Greg
City: Whitby, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 4-12 (Junior/Intermediate/Senior)
Genre: Poetry, Spoken Word, Creative Nonfiction
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Bourgeois, David C.C.
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and Drama
Author: Jamieson, Audrey
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Speculative Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Dandapani, Arundati
City: Toronto/gta, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Wilson, Kenny
City: Coniston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Wiggins, K.A.
City: Abbotsford, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Upper elementary (roughly Grade 4+), Middle School, or High School can be accommodated
Genre: MG, YA & Adult/All-Ages Speculative, including: Contemporary Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Dystopian, Post Apocalyptic, Eco-Punk/Climate Fiction, Urban Fantasy/Paranormal, Science Fiction, Horror, Canadian Gothic, Gothic Dystopian; Mystery & Romance Subplots
Author: Payne, Jessica
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry, autofiction, essays, short stories
Author: Craig, Kevin
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Contemporary, Young Adult, Literary, Non-Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Beddia, Lea
City: Joliette, Quebec
Intended Audience: educators/librarians, students aged 9+, any reading level.
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Author: Di Zhang, Angel
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Mockler, Kathryn
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Screenwriting
Author: Williams, E. M.
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: contemporary fantasy, urban fantasy, fantasy action, superhero
Living with a disability,
Author: King, Peter
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Thomas, PJ
City: Peterborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Gereaux, Tara
City: Regina, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Currie, Susan
City: Brampton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Middle Grade, YA
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Graves, Judith
City: Summerside, Prince Edward Island
Intended Audience: Grades 3 and up.
Genre:
Author: Lockyer, Brooke
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: Gillis, Susan
City: Lanark County, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: McDonald, Anne
City: Regina, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: age 10 to adult
Genre: historical fiction and non-fiction
Author: Khelawan, Rajni Mala
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: Fiction; Historical Fiction; Magic Realism
BIPOC,
Author: Garvie, Maureen (McCallum)
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Rivers, Robin
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: Historical Fantasy
Author: Hawkins, Vanessa
City: Pennfield, New Brunswick
Intended Audience:
Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Satire, Romance, Urban Fantasy
BIPOC,
Author: Reyes, Cynthia
City: Clarington, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Dolan, Sean Patrick
City: Town of the Blue Mountains, Ontario
Intended Audience: Social Science/English
Genre: Fiction - Thriller (Terrorism), Historical
Author: Little, Catherine
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: P/J
Genre: Picture Books
BIPOC,
Author: Forler, Nan
City: Waterloo, Ontario
Intended Audience: Early Years / Primary / Junior
Genre: Picture Books
Author: Butler, Paul
City: Lethbridge, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Darwin, Véronique
City: Rossland, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Koval, Anne
City: Sackville, New Brunswick
Intended Audience: grades 6 and up
Genre: Biography, Art History, Poetry
Author: Thapar, Mala
City: Barrie, Ontario
Intended Audience: 15+
Genre: Prose and Poetry
BIPOC,
Author: Marttila, Melanie
City: Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Speculative fiction and poetry
Living with a disability,
Author: Nguyen, Linh San
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Elementary to middle-grade, junior grades preferred
Genre: Children's fantasy, creative non-fiction
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Beaumel, Laetitia
City: Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry - Novel
Author: Grant, Shauntay
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry; Playwriting; Writing for Children
Author: Smith, Jason
City: Scarborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Wagner, Colleen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Drama, short fiction, fiction
Author: Cader, Fathima
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Savage, Candace
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction, including children's literature
Author: Garbutt, Loretta
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Picture book
Author: Mezghanni, Samar Samir
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction, non-fiction, academic research
BIPOC,
Author: Kachala, Elaine
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: children, middle grade (4-8), 9-12 years
Genre: Nonfiction, middle grade
Author: Rosen, Rachel
City: TORONTO, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fantasy, sci-fi, eco-fiction, non-fiction
Living with a disability,
Author: Hilles, Robert
City: Nanaimo, _none
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry and Fiction
Author: Subramanian Kanta, Sneha
City: Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction, Hybrid
BIPOC,
Author: Koop, Gregory
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Living with a disability,
Author: Morton, Mark
City: Kitchener, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Creative non-fiction; dystopian fiction
Author: Powell, Shantell
City: Kitchener, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Jabara, Albert
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Harwood-Jones, Markus
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Ages 12+
Genre: Young adult, romance, lgbtq, queer, trans, fiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Cook, Gregory M
City: Saint John, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: Grades: 6-12
Genre:
Author: Brewster, Hugh
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Sneyd, Lola
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: k-8
Genre:
Author: Kasper, Vancy
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades: 4-12
Genre:
Author: Slade, Arthur
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: Middle School/High School
Genre: Young Adult
Author: Porter, Helen
City: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience: Grades 7-8
Genre:
Author: Blunt, Giles
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Screenplay, Poetry
Author: De Sa, Anthony
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Raffan, James
City: Seeley's Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Tullson, Diane
City: , _none
Intended Audience: Grade 7-12
Genre: Fiction
Author: Maitland, Colette
City: Gananoque, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Capilongo, Domenico
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: Poetry, Prose
Author: Deckha, Nitin
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Leveille, Kathy-Diane
City: Quispamsis, New Brunswick
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Simmers, Bren
City: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry and creative non-fiction
Author: Elder, R. Bruce
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High-school art students
Genre:
Author: Boughton, Noelle
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Youth and young adults interested in Canadian literature.
Genre: Non-fiction
Author: Davies, Lynn
City: Fredericton, New Brunswick
Intended Audience: Grades 1 to 12
Genre: poetry, essays, reviews, freelance pieces, also poems and stories for children
Author: Little, Melanie
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Deen, Natasha
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience: K-12
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Kerbel, Deborah
City: Thornhill, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's Literature
Author: de Leeuw, Sarah
City: Lake Country, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grade 7 and above
Genre: Poetry, Literary Non-Fiction, Academic/Research
Author: Kirsch, Sharon
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative non-fiction
Author: Hudson, Noel
City: Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Nonfiction, Travel
Author: Cavanagh, Paul
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: Zeman, Ludmila
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Clark, Judith
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Colwell, Stephen
City: New Lowell, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School /University Level
Genre: Spirituality, New Age, Historical Fiction
Author: Dionne, JoAnn
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction
Author: Trinh, Linda
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Macaulay, Regan W. H.
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: K-3
Genre: Children's literature, including middle-grade and picture books, as well as horror/fantasy-comedy mashups for adult readers
Author: Ens, Sarah
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction
Author: Siliente, R.E.
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: young adults
Genre: Memoir
BIPOC,
Author: Butler Hallett, Michelle
City: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary-historical fiction. I write genre hybrids -- whatever I need to serve my story.
Living with a disability,
Author: Ghan, Ben Berman
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Surrealism, The New Weird, Speculative Literature
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: McLellan, Stephanie Simpson
City: Newmarket, Ontario
Intended Audience: K-3 (for picture books); Grade 5-8 (for mid grade novel)
Genre: Picture Books, Mid Grade
Author: Warner, Andrea
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction
Author: Grace Stewart, Heather
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Curtis, Andrea
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kindergarten to high school
Genre:
Author: Wolf-Heffner, Lori
City: Waterloo, Ontario
Intended Audience: Gr 6-8 for The Importance of Editing, and high school for Writing as a Career
Genre: sweet romance, young adult
Living with a disability,
Author: Yin, Anna
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Intended Audience: grade 2-12
Genre: Poetry
BIPOC,
Author: Giuliano, David
City: Marathon, Ontario
Intended Audience: Students interested in writing
Genre: Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir
Author: Orchard, Treena
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience: Elementary and High School, and also University students and administrators.
Genre: Memoir
Author: Byrne, Jake
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, nonfiction, copy, editorial
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Bailey, Jen
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's fiction
Author: Torres, Joseph
City: Whitby, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Warren, Jane Baird
City: Ayer's Cliff, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Middle grade historical
Author: Honeybourn, Jennifer
City: Stratford, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 5-8
Genre: young adult, middle grade
Author: Goodhand, Seyward
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Leggett, Catharine
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary
Author: Diem, Rebecca
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: pre-teens & teens, engaged readers
Genre: speculative, slipstream, science fiction, fantasy, poetry
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Drobnies, Adrienne
City: Vancouver,
Intended Audience: All grades
Genre:
Author: Marshall Flaherty, Kate
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Greenslade, Frances
City: Penticton, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Wheaton, Margo
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Living with a disability,
Author: Prairie, Katherine
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Carmichael, L. E.
City: Trenton, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 4-6
Genre: Children's Literature
Author: Cascioli, Lucia
City: Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Bowie, Chuck
City: Fredericton, New Brunswick
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Stemp, Heather
City: North Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience: Middle grades 4-6 for Amelia & Me YA grades 7-9 for Under Amelia's Wing
Genre: Historical Fiction
Author: Koller, Katherine
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience: Junior and high school: grades 7-12
Genre: novel, short story, drama, screenplay, nonfiction, poetry, essay
Author: Frizzell, Colin
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: I'm comfortable with all ages. I am a guest who caters to their host.
Genre: Fiction
Author: Shields, Vanessa
City: Windsor, Ontario
Intended Audience: I can adapt my presentations to meet the age/reading level/grade needed, including shifting presentations to match curriculum.
Genre: Poetry, Memoir, Fiction, Children's Books
Author: Coutu Radmore, Claudia
City: Carleton Place, Ontario
Intended Audience: 11, 12
Genre:
Author: Wood, Heather
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, YA fiction, poetry
Author: Barton, John
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Rivera, Raquel
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's and Young Adult Literature
Author: Eriksson, Ann
City: Thetis Island, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Adult Fiction and non-fiction ecological literacy books for younger readers
Author: Rothman, Claire
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: upper grade high school, college and CEGEP, university
Genre: fiction: novels, stories
Author: Jackson, Melanie
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: One hour to 1.5 hours, depending on the length of the class block
Genre: Mystery
Author: Nattel, Lilian
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Author: Hale, Michael
City: Elora, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Barton, Bob
City: Toronto,, Ontario
Intended Audience: K to 8
Genre:
Author: Gatenby, Greg
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: History
Living with a disability,
Author: Wakelyn, Chelsea
City: Nanaimo, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Ahang-Mehdawi, Parastu
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Mardero, Adam
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Fyvie, Erica
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: -Grades 3-8, all reading levels welcome, topics include environmental issues and media literacy
Genre: writing for children
Author: Burgess, Tony
City: Stayner, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Cottrill, Jeff
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Satire, humour, spoken word, mystery
Author: Mossallanejad, Ezat
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: flexible
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Dickson, Alessia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 5-12 (12-18 year olds). My presentation can be modified to fit different grades and reading levels upon request.
Genre: Young Adult Fantasy
Living with a disability,
Author: Rosenblum, Rebecca
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Taylor, Wanda
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Intended Audience: all age levels
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Dangi, Jasveer Singh
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kids of all ages and adults
Genre:
Author: Johnson, Natalee Antoinette
City: Brampton, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kindergarten to College/University
Genre: Children, Poetry, Non-Fiction, Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Swan, Michael
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Likely high school, but I would consider younger students.
Genre:
Author: Reilly, Jim
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction, Biography, Fiction
Author: de Waard, Sara
City: Welland, Ontario
Intended Audience: 13+
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Meadows, Sally
City: Martensville, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: children's books, faith-based short stories, journalism, non-fictional short pieces
Author: Barrett, Gavin
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: All
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Hussain, Salma
City: toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children and Adult Fiction
Author: Marques, Irene
City: Toronto,
Intended Audience: University, College, High School
Genre:
Author: Linehan Young, Ida
City: Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience:
Genre: Historical Fiction
Author: Davison, Nicola
City: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Blackburn McBride, Robin
City: Gatineau, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Poetry
Author: Decter, Nora
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Camlot, Heather
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 3+. Can present in English and French.
Genre: Fiction and nonfiction for children, middle-grade and YA. Historical fiction, contemporary fiction.
Author: Revelle, Richard
City: Napanee, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades Jk to 12
Genre: Young Adult and Adult
BIPOC,
Author: McLean, Dirk
City: Scarborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's. Y/A.
BIPOC,
Author: Calabro, John
City: Toronto , Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 12
Genre: Fiction
Author: Boyle, Frances
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and poetry
Author: Siré, Cora
City: Montréal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, essays, poetry
Author: Wayne, Joyce
City: Oakville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Lazurko, Anne
City: Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: Adult ages 16 to 100
Genre: Fiction; Poetry
Author: Conn, Heather
City: Vancouver/Sunshine Coast, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Kindergarten, grades 1-3; high school
Genre: Creative nonfiction; short and long prose; picture book fiction; screenwriting, short drama and documentary
Author: Elza, Daniela
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry & Creative Non-Fiction
Author: Carolan, Trevor
City: North Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction, Poetry, Spoken Word, Journalism
Author: Burtinshaw, Julie
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High school students
Genre: Young Adult, Adult, Fiction, creative fiction, non-fiction, historical
Author: Peterson, Lois
City: Nanaimo, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Porter, Anna
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction and non-fiction
Author: Baxter, Jean Rae
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience: Nothing younger than Grade 6
Genre: Gold Medal. Moonbeam Children's Book Awards. YA Fiction-Historical/Cultural
Author: Matas, Carol
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience: Kindergarten - grade 2; Grade 5-9
Genre:
Author: Brodoff, Ami
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Schmidt, René
City: Trenton,, Ontario
Intended Audience: Junior, Intermediate or Senior Division
Genre:
Author: Crook, Marion
City: Gibsons, British Columbia
Intended Audience: teens or adults
Genre: memoir, cozy mysteries
Author: Granek, Debbie
City: Toronto, ON,
Intended Audience: JK-12
Genre: Juvenile & Young Adult Fiction, and Picture books
Author: Soderstrom, Mary
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction, novels, short stories
Author: Hernández-Ramdwar, Camille
City: Tkaronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Ritchie, Rob
City: Wiarton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Graham, Taylor Marie
City: Cambridge, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Botha, Danila
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Byggdin, K.R.
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: McIlhone, Donnie
City: Port Hood, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: High School and Post-Secondary levels.
Genre: Fiction and editorials
Author: Kyle, Barbara
City: Guelph, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Historical
Author: Shipley, Jocelyn
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Duarte, Marilyn
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir, and Screenwriting
Author: Wallace, Jade
City: Windsor, Ontario
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: Poetry, fiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Crook, Christina
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Scharper, Hilary
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction/Non-fiction Nature writing/Multimodal Fiction and Non-fiction
Author: Valencia, Jacqueline
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Short Fiction, Essays, Poetry, Film Critique
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Prins, Marie
City: Colborne, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 4, 5, 6
Genre:
Author: Freedman, Shoshona
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Suspense, Historical
Author: Chrismas, Robert
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction and literary fiction
Author: Thornhill Verma , Jenn
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: nonfiction (history, science, narrative, memoir) with experience in scriptwriting, book reviews and arts writing
Author: Collins, Cobra
City: Calgary , Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry and Spoken Word
BIPOC,
Author: Sulaiman, Sonia
City: Windsor, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: speculative fiction, fantasy
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Farrell Holler, Sue
City: Grande Prairie, Alberta
Intended Audience: K-3, 4-6, 7-8, 9-12
Genre: Children's/Young Adult
Author: Coccia, Paul
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's and Young Adult
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Shenher, Lorimer
City: Burnaby, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: DyckFehderau, Ruth
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and Creative Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Dolman, AJ
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Kovala, Liisa
City: Naughton, Ontario
Intended Audience: 9-12
Genre: Historical Fiction, Short Stories, Creative Non-fiction
Author: Everest, Beth
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: any
Genre:
Author: Rabbani, Waheed
City: Grimsby, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Historical Fiction
Author: Das, Subrata
City: East York, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Brownlee, Maureen
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Rice, Waubgeshig
City: Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Speculative Fiction, Literary Fiction, Indigenous Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Favro, Terri
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Senior high school (grade 11 and up)
Genre: Science fiction and popular science
Author: Hagen, Jamella
City: whitehorse, Yukon
Intended Audience: Adult, high school, or elementary school.
Genre: Poetry, fiction, nonfiction
Author: Enns, Karen
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Draper, Penny
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Elementary to high school students
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Author: Bass, Karen
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 5 to 12.
Genre: Young Adult & Middle Grade novels
Author: Ross, Stuart
City: Will travel., Ontario
Intended Audience: Any level
Genre:
Author: Cotter, Charis
City: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience: Grades 4 to 6
Genre: Picture books, middle-grade fiction, non-fiction history, children's biography, middle-grade non-fiction
Author: Hughes, Susan
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: children's books, YA
Author: Couture, Pauline
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: any
Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Business and Technical, Speechwriting, etc.
Living with a disability,
Author: Freeman, Victoria
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative non-fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Zimmermann, H. Werner
City: Guelph, Ontario
Intended Audience: K - 8
Genre: children's picture books
Author: Mirolla, Michael
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, poetry, plays
Author: Smith, Michael
City: Kelowna, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction/memoir, screenwriting, comedy.
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Thomas, H. Nigel
City: Greenfield Park, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, poetry
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Li, Vivian (Xiao Wen)
City: Toronto/ Vancouver, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction (literary and speculative), poetry, plays, screenwriting, creative nonfiction, podcasting, comics, lyrics, TV writing, children's literature
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Childs, Lucian
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Chong, Kevin
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: John, Jeremy
City: Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 4-8
Genre: short stories / middle grade / young adult
Author: Shepherd, Andrea
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, non-fiction
Author: Beirne, Luke Francis
City: Saint John, New Brunswick
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: Yuan-Innes (writing as Melissa Yi), Melissa
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Raab, Kelley
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Maxymiw, Anna
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Lubiw-Hazard, Nadja
City: Toronto,
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Johnson, J. Ivanel (Julie)
City: New Denmark, New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Intended Audience: any age above Grade 4
Genre: mystery/suspense novels, poetry, plays/musicals, short stories
Living with a disability,
Author: BEATTIE, ANNE-MARIE
City: Oshawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: FICTION/NON FICTION
Author: Walsh, Helen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Sze, Gillian
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Whitney-Brown, Carolyn
City: Cowichan Bay, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Kent, Ian
City: Vancouver,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Boteju (she/her), Tanya
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Henderson, Doley
City: T'karonto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction, creative nonfiction, flash, lyric essay
Author: Turnbull, Bryn
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Historical Fiction
Author: Albertyn, David
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: Literary/Crime Fiction
Author: Browne, Christene
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Women's Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Cassie, Aidan
City: Victoria / Gulf Islands, British Columbia
Intended Audience: either K-2, or grades 3-5
Genre: Picture Books
Author: Ramadan, Danny
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, non-fiction, memoir, children books
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Black, Lucy
City: Port Perry, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Tucker, Heather
City: Ajax,
Intended Audience: High school senior
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Kellogg, Paul
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction – political economy, social movements
Author: O'Connor, Heather
City: Peterborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's books, picture books, young adult fiction, nonfiction, short stories, speculative fiction, historical fiction..
Author: Miller, John
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Valiani, Salimah
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: grades 6 to 12
Genre: poetry; research
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Rice, Bruce
City: Regina, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: Grade 9 and up
Genre:
Author: Walker, Ruth
City: Oshawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school students
Genre: Fiction (adult & young adult), poetry and creative nonfiction
Author: Macpherson, Margaret
City: Deep River, Ontario
Intended Audience: Junior/ senior high
Genre:
Author: Brenna, Beverley
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: PreK - Grade 12
Genre: Young Adult (novels; short stories); Middle Grade (novels); Poetry (juvenile); Picture Books
Author: Westerhof, Patricia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: teens
Genre: fiction and nonfiction
Author: Bloom, Ronna
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: 10 and up. Grade 3 and up.
Genre: Poetry
Author: Alfano, Michelle
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Lazarus, Eve
City: Vancouver, BC, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: non-fiction
Author: Lee, David
City: HAMILTON, Ontario
Intended Audience: I specialize in YA - 10-18
Genre:
Author: Skrypuch, Marsha
City: Brantford, Ontario
Intended Audience: all grades, plus adult, college and university
Genre: fiction, narrative non-fiction
Author: Barnes, Lilly
City: ,
Intended Audience: 10 years old and up
Genre: several
Author: Adderson, Caroline
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Primary, Intermediate and Secondary
Genre:
Author: gill, lakshmi
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Kilbourne, Christina
City: Bracebridge, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Homel, David
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, non-fiction, literary translation
Author: Hamilton, Bess
City: Komoka, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Gonzalez, Alyssa
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school or older
Genre: Speculative fiction
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Moulton, donalee
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: Tween or young adult
Genre:
Author: Broadbent, Laura
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: Kakakaway, Robert
City: Whitecap, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: High school, Postsecondary and Adults
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: MacDonald, Andrew
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Rao-Robinson, Anitha
City: MILTON, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades K-12
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Graham, Laurie D.
City: Peterborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: Nyoka, Gail
City: Slocan Park, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 4 - 6
Genre: Children's and adult
BIPOC,
Author: Velji, Aziz
City: Markham, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Self Help and Personal Development
Author: Carranza, Leonarda
City: Brampton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Shyback, Jade
City: Oakville, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 8+
Genre:
Author: Aire, Ekiuwa
City: Oakville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: African History, Black History, History, Children
BIPOC,
Author: Wood Barrett, Rebecca
City: Whistler, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Age 9-12, Grades 4-6
Genre: fiction, children's, screenwriting
Author: Myers, Christina
City: , British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative Non-Fiction, Fiction, Journalism
Author: Rodgers, Margaret
City: Oshawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: high school
Genre: Creative non fiction and academic essays and art reviews
Author: McLean, Maria Coletta
City: Etobicoke, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: non-fiction
Author: Grisenthwaite, Gord
City: Kingsville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Nećakov, Lillian
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: Poetry
Author: Aitken, Stephen
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 3-6
Genre: Middle Grade non-fiction, picture books, environmental fiction, early readers
Author: Methot, Suzanne
City: Gabriola, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 4-12
Genre: Non-Fiction, Fiction, Textbook. Classroom Resources
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Greenwood, Therese
City: Fort McMurray, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Memoir, historical fiction, crime fiction
Author: So, Vicki
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Skidmore, Patricia
City: Nanaimo, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: MacIntyre, Roderick
City: Christina Lake, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 4 and up
Genre: Fiction
Author: Galat, Joan Marie
City: Greater Edmonton Region, Alberta
Intended Audience: Presentations available for K-12, mixed age groups, and family audiences.
Genre:
Author: Rosenbaum, Bev Katz
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Middle schoolers, high schoolers, university students
Genre: Young adult
Author: Graziani, E. (Edy)
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Various
Author: Joudrey, M. C.
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience: any
Genre:
Author: Fantetti, Eufemia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Teens
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Eamer, Claire
City: Gabriola Island, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Tamberg, Urve
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Historical fiction, Kidlit
Author: Rouse Barbeau, Jennifer
City: North Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Contemporary fiction; general and young adult audiences
Author: Banyard, Antonia
City: Nelson, British Columbia
Intended Audience: 7-14 years, grades 2-8
Genre: fiction, children's non-fiction, children's fiction
Author: Graham, Monica
City: Sundridge, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: any, but not all at the same time
Genre: non-fiction... so far!
Author: Canton, Licia
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction, nonfiction, poetry
Author: Denman, KL
City: Delta, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 6 - 8
Genre:
Author: O'Reilly, Gillian
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's books (non-fiction and fiction)
Author: Kalman, Judith
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Memoir and autobiographical fiction
Author: Bertin, Johanna
City: Smithfield, New Brunswick
Intended Audience:
Genre: Biography, Non-fiction
Author: Staunton, Ted
City: Port Hope, Ontario
Intended Audience: as above, different presentations for all ages and grades
Genre: all genres for young readers: picture books, novels, YA, graphic novels, non-fiction
Author: Aker, Don
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Young Adult
Author: Hutsell-Manning, Linda
City: Cobourg, ON, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kindergarten to Grade 3 - picture books and play creation Grade 4 to 6 or 7 - time-travel novels, play writing Grade 7 to 12 - short stories, novel, play writing Adult - Fiction, memoir, poetry, play writing, juvenile novels, picture books
Genre: Fiction, memoir, poetry, playwriting, juvenile novels, picture books
Author: Walsh, Susan
City: Wakefield, Quebec
Intended Audience: grade three and up
Genre: Non-fiction and Fiction
Author: Vitalis, Jessica
City: Waterloo, Ontario
Intended Audience: 4th-8th grades
Genre:
Author: Hegele, Sydney
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 4-12
Genre: Literary fiction, creative nonfiction, personal essays, poetry
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Silvie, Monica
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: K to Grade 4
Genre: Children's fiction and non-fiction
Author: Toews, Mitchell
City: Rennie , Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction: Flash Fiction, Short Stories, Novel
Author: Messier, Mireille
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades JK to 6
Genre: Children's (picture books)
Author: Edwards, Frank B
City: Westport, Ontario
Intended Audience: Schools (primary to young adult) Schools (grades one to 9)
Genre: Children's non-fiction, Adult non-fiction, Picture books.
Author: da costa, paulo
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: Grade 6+
Genre: Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry
Author: Malik, Tāriq
City: VANCOUVER, British Columbia
Intended Audience: All
Genre: Poetry / Literary & Creative Historical Fiction / BC / Vancouver / Punjab / Colonial India / Pakistan / History / 1947 Indian Partition / Research / Teach / Explore Culture & History & Literature
BIPOC,
Author: Zier-Vogel, Lindsay
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades jk-6
Genre: fiction (adult), kidlit (picture books)
Author: Gaston, Lise
City: Vancouver,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Babcock, Heather
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction, historical fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Ryan, Mike
City: Millbrook, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Zimmerman, Alex
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience: older chilren (14+)
Genre:
Author: Weiser, Richard
City: Toronto,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, nonfiction, drama, fiction
Author: Sam, Eleanor
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Aiello, KJ
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Personal Essay, Nonfiction, Fiction
Living with a disability,
Author: D'Izzia, Guglielmo
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary - Mystery - Noir
Author: Angelo, Lexie
City: , Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Crime/Mystery, Short Story, Non-Fiction - Food.
Author: McLeod, Darrel
City: Sooke, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Memoir
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Hamilton, Patti-Kay
City: Fort Smith, Northwest Territories
Intended Audience: children to college
Genre:
Author: Chiang, Sylv
City: Pickering, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 3-8
Genre:
Author: Körner, Miriam
City: Air Ronge, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: k-12
Genre: Young Adult, Children's Book, Fiction, Non-Fiction
Author: Glenn-Copeland, Elizabeth
City: Grey Highlands, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 3 and up
Genre:
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Rowntree, Lenore
City: Vancouver/Gibsons, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High school and upper elementary school
Genre: Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry, Plays
Author: Cayley, Kate
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction/Drama/Poetry
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Dunleavy, Deborah
City: Brockville, Ontario
Intended Audience: high school
Genre: Fiction
Author: Harris-Callway, Madeleine
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Crime Fiction
Author: Dublin, Anne
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Bolen, Dennis E
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, criticism, journailsm.
Author: Kerrin, Jessica
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: grades P-6
Genre: Children's books: middle readers, chapter books, picture books
Author: Furlong, Dayle
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Harris , Jane
City: Lethbridge, Alberta
Intended Audience: Grades 7 to 12
Genre: Creative Non-Fiction, Poetry, Essay, Journalism
Living with a disability,
Author: Fraser, Michael
City: Etobicoke, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Fallis, Terry
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Students
Genre:
Author: Malone, Stephens Gerard
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Hussain, Amir
City: Los Angeles,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: den Hartog, Kristen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and Non Fiction
Author: MacDonald, J. Hugh
City: Brudenell, PEI, Prince Edward Island
Intended Audience: Grades: k-12
Genre:
Author: Hale, Amanda
City: Hornby Island, BC, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Teens
Genre: Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Memoir
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Cowley, Christine
City: Southern Ontario, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Sauve, Paulette-Marie
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: all age groups
Genre:
Author: Scarsbrook, Richard
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Adult, Teen, Middle Grade
Genre:
Author: Wider, Tini
City: Burnaby, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Minsos, Susan
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Sinclair, Michelle
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Morrison , Geoffrey D.
City: Vancouver , British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: Carr, Charlene
City: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Upmarket and Women's Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Pendgracs, Doreen
City: Matlock, Manitoba
Intended Audience: 10 years old and up
Genre: non-fiction
Author: deGroot, Renny
City: Bewdley, Ontario
Intended Audience: 7 and up
Genre: Historical Fiction, Mystery
Author: Simpson, Bruce
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience: FDK, Grade One
Genre: Children's Picture Book
Living with a disability,
Author: More, David
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience: any
Genre: Historical Fiction
Author: Frayne, Sharon
City: Niagara on the Lake, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 6 - 12
Genre: Short Stories, Young Adult Fiction, Adult Speculative Fiction
Author: Fries, Matthew
City: Kitchener, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Comedy
Author: Church, Dana L
City: Waterloo, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 2–6
Genre: Nonfiction
Author: Hrab, Naseem
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades K and up / Ages 5 and up
Genre: Children's Writing; Comedy Writing; Personal Essays
BIPOC,
Author: Lundy, Randy
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Corr, John
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 5-12
Genre: Middle Grade fiction
Author: Thapa, Manjushree
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, literary nonfiction, and literary translation.
BIPOC,
Author: Ashton, Jenn
City: North Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: Non Fiction, Fiction, Poetry, Flash
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: van Staalduinen, Brent
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 7-12
Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Author: Flanagan, Susan
City: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience: Junior high-high school
Genre: Fiction
Author: Hailemariam, Solomon
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Michaels, Sean
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: literary fiction, historical fiction, interactive fiction, music criticism
Author: Vo, Nancy
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Ages 7-10
Genre: Picture Books
Author: Carley, Rod
City: North Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Radecki, Barbara
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Teens, Aspiring Writers, Book Clubs
Genre: Young Adult
Author: Aitken, Kelley
City: Kelley, Ontario
Intended Audience: middle school and high school
Genre:
Author: Wolfe, Kym
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience: high school, reading level grade 9 and up
Genre:
Author: Jennings, Peter
City: Midland, Ontario
Intended Audience: any
Genre: Creative non-fiction
Author: Paul, Julie
City: Victoria,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Dowding, Philippa
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 3 and up, also dependent upon the book discussed
Genre: Middle-grade fiction, YA fiction, poetry
Author: Barker, Michelle
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Historical fiction: grades 9-12 Picture book: grades 1-3
Genre: Historical fiction, fantasy, YA, picture book, short fiction, non-fiction, poetry
Author: Clewes, Richard
City: Guelph/ Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Male
Author: Story, Kate
City: Peterborough, Ontario
Intended Audience: any
Genre: Literary fiction, science fiction, fantasy, young adult, and theatre
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Phillips, Wendy
City: Gabriola Island, British Columbia
Intended Audience: upper elementary and high school
Genre: Young adult novel in verse
Author: Connelly, Karen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction Poetry Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Moga, Irina
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: middle grade through high-school
Genre: Poetry
Author: Carson, Edward
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Poetry Readers
Genre:
Author: Douglas, Tom
City: Oakville, Ontario
Intended Audience: All
Genre:
Author: McGill, Robert
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Abbott, Elizabeth
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction, Historical fiction
Author: Glickman, Susan
City: Toronto, ON, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Gallander, Benj
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Moore, Christopher
City: Toronto, _none
Intended Audience: Middle school to high school
Genre:
Author: Dubé, Paulette
City: Jasper, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry and prose
Author: Jaffer, Taslim
City: Surrey, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative non-fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Gabriel, Maryanna
City: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Promoting; adventure; outdoors; travel; history.
Genre: Creative Nonfiction
Author: Alladin, Erin
City: Parry Sound region, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades K-3 (can be adapted for older grades)
Genre: Children's Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Prashaw, Rick
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school, college/university
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Stewart, Robert Earl
City: Windsor, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Williams (Adams/Alexander), Rebekkah
City: Owen Sound, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Non-Fiction
Author: McPherson, David
City: Waterloo, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction
Author: Stevenson, Robin
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience: K-12; max 3 grade level spread per session
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Reid, Aimee
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience: JK-grade four for picture books readings; older for discussion of writing and publishing process
Genre: children's books
Author: Mohamed, Premee
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Stevan, Diana
City: Campbell River, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Women's Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romantic Mystery
Author: LaPierre, Margo
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Gentile, Leslie
City: Brentwood Bay, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: middle grade fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Iannacci, Elio
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: McDiarmid, Jessica
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Thierry Llewellyn, Joy
City: Pender Island, British Columbia
Intended Audience: All ages, from elementary to high school to college to university
Genre: Screenwriting, Young Adult, Travel Writing, Memoir
Author: Cross-Blanchard, Molly
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Nonfiction
BIPOC,
Author: Silver, Erin
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 5-7
Genre: middle grade fiction, middle grade nonfiction, picture books
Author: Fisseha, Rebecca
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school.
Genre: Fiction. Non-fiction.
BIPOC,
Author: Piudik, Jaclyn
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: Bryant, Daniel
City: Toronto , Ontario
Intended Audience: Young Adults who are generally disaffected.
Genre: Gothic Humour
Author: Flather, /Patti
City: Whitehorse, Yukon
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Younge-Ullman, Danielle
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Middle grade and young adult
Genre: Adult, Young Adult
Author: Irwin, Sue
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 4-12
Genre: Nonfiction for children and teens
Author: Narbonne, Andre
City: Windsor, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Smith, Kara Ghobhainn
City: Pain Court, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Stewart, Wendi
City: Vaughan, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: high school
Genre: literary fiction, creative non-fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Pinkney, Jeff
City: Haliburton and Baden, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 2-5
Genre: Children's Literature and Poetry
Author: Okun Hill, Debbie
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Blogs
Author: Silver, Eve
City: St. Catharines, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Austen, Catherine
City: Gatineau, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: children's, YA, adult
Author: Kidd, Monica
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: non-fiction, fiction, poetry
Author: Morgan, Dwayne
City: Ajax, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Spoken Word
BIPOC,
Author: Leach, Sara
City: Whistler, British Columbia
Intended Audience: K-7
Genre: Children's
Author: Code, Devon
City: Peterborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: literary fiction
Author: Stern, Reva Leah
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: teens and older
Genre: Mystery/Thriller, "The Prescorr Journals."
BIPOC,
Author: Polak, Monique
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: all age levels
Genre:
Author: Madott, Darlene
City: Etobicoke, Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: HIGH SCHOOL
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: McNicoll, Sylvia
City: Burlington, ON, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 3-6, grades 6-9, High school writers' craft
Genre: Young adult and children's literature
Author: Stachniak, Eva
City: TORONTO, Ontario
Intended Audience: Higher grades, history and humanities students
Genre: fiction, historical fiction
Author: Sullivan, Rosemary
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Dumas, Jacqueline
City: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Memoir, Nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Fielding, Joy
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: teenagers or older
Genre: The Golden Oak award for Home Invasion, a novella for adult learners
Author: Henick, Mark
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Simpson, Leanne Toshiko
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Poetry
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Bell, Vanessa
City: Québec, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry + novel
Author: Magro, Anthony
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Carter, Kern
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school students at any reading level
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Ness Gordon, Laurie
City: South Frontenac, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 6-12
Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, YA
Author: Nickel, Barbara
City: Yarrow, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Adapted to K-12
Genre: Poetry/Children's Literature/Creative Nonfiction
Author: Fahner, Kim
City: Sudbury , Ontario
Intended Audience: Gr 3-12
Genre: poetry, plays, prose (creative non-fiction essays, short stories, novels)
Author: Lordon, Claire
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Kindergarten through adult
Genre: Picture books and graphic novels
Author: Hobson, Michael
City: Cambridge, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: contemporary
Author: Christou, Theodore
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Saeed, Jamal
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Harris, Carla
City: Regina, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Playwright
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Hudson, Allan
City: Dieppe, New Brunswick
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Action/adventure. Mystery. Historical Fiction. Short Stories.
Living with a disability,
Author: Edgar, Patti
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: Middle Grade
Genre:
Author: Potvin, Lorrie
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Johnson, Jacqueline
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Marshall, Yolanda T.
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: All
Genre: PICTURE BOOKS
BIPOC,
Author: Luby, Brittany
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre: Historical Nonfiction; Children's Picturebooks
Author: Halton, Phil
City: Saint John, New Brunswick
Intended Audience:
Genre: Historical Fiction, History
Author: Ownman, Paul
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Contemporary issues, insights & humour.
Author: Harmer, Liz
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Srigley, Ron
City: Owen Sound, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Partridge, Shawna
City: Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction; Historical Fiction; Nonfiction
Author: Zwarenstein, Carlyn
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Groth, Darren
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 7-12
Genre: Literary Fiction, YA Fiction
Author: Henderson, Patricia
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Sabaye Moghaddam, Maria
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, nonfiction
BIPOC,
Author: Oliver, Alexandra
City: Burlington, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: Nicholls, Sandra
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and poetry
Author: Nelson, Colleen
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Robertson, Patricia
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience: Grades 8 to 12
Genre: Fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction
Author: Grant, Joyce
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Illustrated non-fiction
Author: Roy, Zoë S.
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 11 and 12
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Bustin, Pam
City: Chapleau, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction, Women's Fiction, LGBTQI2S fiction, Drama, Non-Fiction
Author: Olding, Susan
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Ohi, Ruth
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's Picture Books
BIPOC,
Author: Giangrande, Carole
City: Toronto, ON, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, children.
Author: Love, K. Ann
City: King City, ON (short drive to Toronto, Peel, York), Ontario
Intended Audience: 8-14
Genre: Children's Non Fiction
Author: Geddes, Gary
City: Thetis Island, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High school students
Genre: Freedom to Read Award (TWUC)
Author: Oltmann, Vanessa
City: Nanaimo, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Ito, Sally
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience: Elementary/Junior High/High School
Genre: Fiction, Creative Non-fiction, Poetry, Literary poetry translation
BIPOC,
Author: Hurdle, Crystal
City: North Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Goldstein, Dana
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Memoir, Middle Grade Fiction, YA Fiction
Author: McFarland, Allie
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience: middleschool / highschool
Genre: Literary Fiction; Speculative Fiction; Poetry
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Edwards, Sophie
City: Kagawong, Ontario
Intended Audience: all grades
Genre: poetry, interdisciplinary writing
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Londry, Jennifer
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Dunn, Claire Ross
City: TORONTO, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Azad, Nafiza
City: Surrey, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: YA Fantasy
BIPOC,
Author: Paul, Heather
City: Barrie, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Narsimhan, Mahtab
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 4-6 (ages 9-12) and grades 7-8 (ages 12-14)
Genre: Middle Grade fantasy and contemporary novels.
Author: Födi, Lee Edward
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: K-8
Genre: Childrens, Fantasy
Author: Chornenki, Genevieve
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Donaldson, Ceilidh
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Fiction, Short Story
Author: Davy, Denise
City: Burlington , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non fiction
Author: Henman, Pat
City: Bonnington, British Columbia
Intended Audience: 14 and over
Genre: Memoir
Living with a disability,
Author: Hosein, Jennifer
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction
BIPOC,
Author: Dyer, Hadley
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Barron, Joelle
City: Fort Frances, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry/Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Hawtrey, Penelope
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, Memoir
Author: Grundy, Susan
City: Montreal and Bolton-ouest, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and narrative nonfiction
Author: Somerville, Janet
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 6 and up
Genre: Literary nonfiction and fiction
Author: Bator, Diane
City: Orangeville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: mystery, cozy mystery
Author: Hargreaves, Kate
City: Windsor, Ontario
Intended Audience: elementary/junior/early high school (grade 4 reading level hi-lo novel with characters aged 16-17)
Genre: poetry, fiction
Author: Gaughan, Laura Rock
City: Lakefield, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school
Genre:
Author: Richter, Lisa
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Johnston, Simon
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High School
Genre:
Author: Burakowski, Ella
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Kastner, Susan
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Hohn, Nadia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's books
BIPOC,
Author: Shreve, Craig
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Westcott, Frank
City: Alliston, Ontario
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: Many
Author: Schönmaier, Eleonore
City: , Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Essays
Author: Lapointe, Annette
City: Grande Prairie, Alberta
Intended Audience: Ages 10 and up
Genre: literary fiction, short fiction, poetry
Author: Callanan, Mark
City: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry
Author: Vlessides, Michael
City: Canmore, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction
Author: Lakoseljac, Bianca
City: Tiny, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Novels, short stories, poetry, essays, book reviews
Author: Long, Angela
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry, creative nonfiction, fiction
Author: Merrell, Mar'ce
City: Cochrane, Alberta
Intended Audience: High School Students
Genre: Young Adult, Adult, Fiction, Non-Fiction
Author: Anderson-Dargatz, Gail
City: Salmon Arm, _none
Intended Audience: Middle school, high school, literacy learner groups
Genre: Fiction
Author: Elcock, Michael
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience: 6-18
Genre:
Author: Freeman, Bill
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 6 to 8
Genre: Young Adult novels, cities, democracy, people's history, police procedurals
Author: Reineberg Holt, Faye
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: Grades 6 and up
Genre: Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry
Author: Ruzesky, Jay
City: North Cowichan, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Schwartz, Ellen
City: Burnaby, BC, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 2 through 8
Genre:
Author: Watt, Kelly
City: Hamilton, Ontario, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, non-fiction, poetry
Author: Hannis, Alexia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction
Author: Faubert, Marsha
City: Bayfield, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction
Author: William, Eli K.P.
City: Kamakura, Japan, _none
Intended Audience: Adult
Genre: Science fiction, literary fiction, cyberpunk, dystopian literature, Japanese literature
Author: Waterfall, Rhonda
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Hughes, Alison
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's Literature, Short Fiction
Author: Leslie, Rosella
City: Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
Author: Deed, Jaswant
City: Brampton, Ontario
Intended Audience: PANJABI AND ASIAN COMMUNITY
Genre:
Author: VanSickle, Vikki
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kindergarten to Grade 10
Genre:
Author: Wimsett, David
City: Kentville, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: Junior High to High School
Genre: Womans Fiction, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction
Author: Dunkin, Jess
City: Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction
Author: Gunraj, Andrea
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Kipp, Andrew
City: Wellesley, Ontario
Intended Audience: Pre-teen to young adult (12-22)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Speculative Fiction (science fiction/cyber & steampunk/historical fiction), Fantasy, Academic
Living with a disability,
Author: Thors, K.B.
City: Red Deer, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, creative non-fiction, screenwriting.
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Howald, Meg
City: London , Ontario
Intended Audience: Senior High School/College Level Literature orWriting Students
Genre:
Author: Kadarusman, Michelle
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Middle-grade fiction, Picture books
BIPOC,
Author: Canon, Ian
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Smolash, Naava
City: Vancouver and Montreal, _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Rykov, Mary
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry
Living with a disability,
Author: Bennett, Carolyn
City: Brockville, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade 11-12
Genre: Fiction, non-fiction, plays, screenplays
Author: Thompson, Cheryl
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: K-12
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: M00re, Tom
City: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Saravia, Alejandro
City: Brossard, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Prose & Poetry
BIPOC,
Author: Sicherman, Claire
City: , British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Memoir, Creative Nonfiction, Fiction
Author: Promislow, Dawn
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: de Lange, Deborah
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: maviglia, joseph
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Highschool all levels
Genre: Poetry/Songwriting/Fiction/Non-Fiction/Libretto
Author: Paterson, Pamela
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, non-fiction
Author: Falkner, Jennifer
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Besel, Donna
City: Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba
Intended Audience: kindergarten to grade 12
Genre: fiction and creative nonfiction
Author: Leslie, Alex
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Legris, Sylvia
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
Author: Dunnion, Kristyn
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: grade 9 and higher
Genre: Speculative Fiction, primarily
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Bursey, Jeff
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction and non-fiction
Author: Goldstone, Gabriele
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience: Grades 9 and up
Genre: YA HIstorical Fiction
Author: Backhouse, Frances
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative Nonfiction
Author: Maruno, Jennifer
City: Burlington, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's Literature
Author: Cioni, Maria
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grade school, up
Genre:
Author: MORDECAI, PAMELA CLAIRE
City: TORONTO, Ontario
Intended Audience: all grades; all reading levels
Genre: Long and short fiction, poetry, plays
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Munro, Jane
City: VANCOUVER, British Columbia
Intended Audience: grades 4 - 12
Genre: Poetry, Memoir
Author: Kyi, Tanya Lloyd
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 4-12
Genre: Children's Literature
Author: Charles, Norma
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: grades 3-7
Genre: Picture books and Novels for Middle Grade readers.
Author: Barris, Ted
City: Uxbridge, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: DWYER, MAGGIE
City: 1526 Pilger's Road, Nipissing ON , P0H1W0, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: FICTION
Author: Beiser, Vince
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Nonfiction
Author: Shi, Jane
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction, Essays
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Lute, Audrey
City: Gilbert Plaints, Manitoba
Intended Audience: Grades 2 to 9
Genre: Graphic Novel/Environment/ Climate/Society
Author: Peck, Frances
City: North Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: secondary school
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: DeLeskie, Jennifer
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Friedman, Kathy
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, creative nonfiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Yearington, Tim
City: Kingston and also Kitchizibi Metis Territory (Ottawa/Mattawa River), Ontario
Intended Audience: High school and up
Genre: Indigenous (Metis-Algonquin) Traditional Knowledge and Worldview
BIPOC,
Author: Marjerrison, Lara
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Elementary, High School, College
Genre: Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Screenwriting
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Ramsay, Heather
City: Chilliwack, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative non-fiction, fiction, poetry
Author: Quon, Anna
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry, literary fiction
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Kim, Michelle
City: Surrey, _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Jain, Mahak
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Adult Fiction; Children's Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Brewer, Nicole
City: Kitchener, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Kirton, Jónína
City: New Westminster, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11 and 12. I also have presented and taught at a number of colleges and universities.
Genre: Poetry, Non-fiction
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Walker, Marcia
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Macpherson Vukusic, Tamara
City: Kamloops, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Heffernan, Virginia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Science & Business
Author: Desforges, Jaclyn
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Albanese, Eleanor
City: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades JK to 12
Genre: Historical Fiction- Creative Non-Fiction- Poetry
Author: Clark, Richard
City: Oakville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's/chapter books/middle grade books
Author: Gauer, Kathleen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: 5-8 years, grades K-3
Genre: Picture Books
Author: Hetherington, Victoria
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: science fiction, spec-fic, literary, Canadian
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Principe, Cetta
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative/ experimental non-fiction, poetry, memoir and personal essay, short short fiction
Living with a disability,
Author: Crown, Bruce
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary, Drama, Neo-noir
BIPOC,
Author: Lyall, Casey
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Champagne, Lyse
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: high school grades
Genre: Literary fiction (novels and short stories), memoir, plays
Author: Pendziwol, Jean E.
City: THUNDER BAY, Ontario
Intended Audience: Pre-K to High School
Genre: Adult Fiction, Children's Literature
Author: Challenger, Charlene
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Toffanello, Paul
City: Vancouver, BC / New Liskeard, ON, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 4-8 & Grades 1-3
Genre: Middle Grade Fiction & Children's Illustrated Fiction/Picture Books
Author: Orford, Emily-Jane
City: North Gower, Ontario
Intended Audience: 10 and up
Genre: Creative Nonfiction, Historical Fiction, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Young Adult
Author: Roberts, Clea
City: Whitehorse, Yukon
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Ruth, Elizabeth
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Bushkowsky, Aaron
City: Vancouver,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Wagner, Bernadette
City: Treaty 4, Regina, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: K to 12
Genre: Poetry
Author: Laidlaw, Rob
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Kennedy, Fred
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Grant, Vicki
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: Grades 4 through 12
Genre: Middle grade and young adult
Author: goodall, lian
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction, historical fiction.
Author: Bush, Catherine
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Boers, Arthur
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Sadler, Judy-Ann
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Books for children
Author: Young, Dianne
City: Martensville, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: Reading is tailored to the grade level. I have done Kindergarten to high school.
Genre: children's, adult non-fiction, poetry
Author: McDonnell, Kathleen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: all ages
Genre:
Author: Malik, Fareh
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 9+
Genre: Poetry, Creative Non-fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Graham, Mary
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: She/her
Author: Lafleche, Andrew
City: Eganville, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Fiction
Author: London, Erica
City: Oshawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: Children ,JK-grade 4
Genre: Children
BIPOC,
Author: Platana, Janette
City: Peterborough, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Spenst, Kevin
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: high school students
Genre:
Author: Irving, Richard
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction
Author: Upjohn, Rebecca
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's
Author: Blake, Becky
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Reaume, Marilyn
City: Stoney Creek, Ontario
Intended Audience: 8-14 years of age
Genre: Children's Poetry
Author: Norris, Daniela I.
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: teens 12-17
Genre:
Author: Roy, Ian
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 3 to 6
Genre: Fiction, Poetry
Author: Cusmano, Domenic
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction, fiction, essay, satire
Author: McIsaac, Meaghan
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Middle grade, Young adult, Fantasy, Graphic Novel
Author: Watson, Cristy
City: Surrey, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Hoff, Andrea
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: comics, nonfction, speculative fiction, graphic memoir
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Ramsingh, Priya
City: Etobicoke, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Cichosz, Maria
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: High school, grades 9-12
Genre: Fiction and Non-Fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Carmichael, Jacqueline
City: St. Albert, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction, fiction
Author: O'Cinneide, C.S.
City: Guelph, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: thriller, crime, horror
Author: Heartfield, Kate
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: I generally write for adults, but am happy to talk to teens or middle grade students about writing.
Genre: Speculative fiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Pellerin, Brigitte
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Vincent, John Emil
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Mills, Jean
City: Guelph, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 7-12
Genre: Young Adult/Middle Grade
Author: Goulden, Alban
City: New Westminster, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Henderson, Keith
City: Montreal West, Quebec
Intended Audience: age 16 and up
Genre:
Author: Mercer, George
City: North Saanich, British Columbia
Intended Audience: High school - Grades 9+
Genre: National Park Fiction
Author: Sylvester, Kevin
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: all ages, but primarily K-3 and 4-8
Genre:
Author: Barwin, Gary
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction, poetry, children's literature, non-fiction
Author: Levy, Joanne
City: Clinton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Contemporary Middle Grade
Author: Lendrum, Bonnie
City: Carlisle, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction; Literary Fiction
Author: Hathaway, Luke
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry, essays, libretti, plays
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Oron, Judie
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: ages 14+
Genre:
Author: Vasey, Paul
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Storms, Patricia
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: I can present from grades JK to college level
Genre: Children's books
Author: deMeulles, Richard
City: Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School, creative writing/literature students
Genre:
Author: Šobat, Gail Sidonie
City: Edmonton, Alberta
Intended Audience: Grades 4-6, Grades 7-12, adult
Genre: YA Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry; Literary Fiction, Poetry (adults)
Author: Bradshaw, Mel
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: crime fiction
Author: Endicott, Marina
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Tregebov, Rhea
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Patkau, Karen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Nonfiction Picture Books
Author: Haworth-Attard, Barbara
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 5 to 12
Genre: YA and middle-grade
Author: Sarah, Robyn
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Miskonoodinkwe Smith, Christine
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: college, university
Genre: Memoir
BIPOC,
Author: MacLean, Wendy Jean
City: Brockville, Ontario
Intended Audience: young adult, or children
Genre: Poetry
Author: Hahn, Dee
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: Middle grade (grades 4 to 6)
Genre:
Author: Calderone, Andrew
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: De Gasperi, Giulia
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Living with a disability,
Author: Hoang, Jolie Phuong
City: Fonthill, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative Nonfiction Memoir and Fiction
Author: DeLuca, Marjorie (M.M.)
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience: grades 10-12
Genre: Contemporary and historical suspense, YA science fiction
Author: Ulrich, Maureen
City: Lampman, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: 12 and up
Genre: Young Adult, Plays, Poetry
Author: Wilson, K. R. (Kevin)
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction
Author: Diaczuk, Doug
City: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Oughton, John
City: John, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, fiction, nonfiction
Author: Cooke, Stephanie
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Any, but best suited to middle grade audiences (8-12 years of age)
Genre: Fiction, fantasy, contemporary, acton/adventure, middle-grade, young adult, graphic novel
Author: Kurunc, Handan
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Millar, Goldie
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's Non-Fiction, Adult Fiction, Poetry
Author: Jones, Craig
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: non-fiction
Author: Kessaris, Andreas
City: Montreal, _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Johnston, Liz
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Luft, Alastair
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Thrillers, Non-Fiction
Author: Nawrocki, Monica
City: Mansons Landing, British Columbia
Intended Audience: middle school
Genre: MG/YA
LGBTQI2S,
Author: McKenna, Emma
City: Hamilton, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry; N0n-Fiction; Memoir; Fiction
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Dickson, Barbara
City: Scarborough, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: Fiction, Non-fiction, Screenwriting, Magazine, Newspaper
Living with a disability,
Author: Huizinga Mills, Carolyn
City: Breslau, Ontario
Intended Audience: Elementary Students
Genre: Picture Books and Literary Fiction
Author: Lockhart, D.A.
City: Waawiiyaatanong/Moravian of the Thames, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Essays, Short Fiction, Novels
BIPOC,
Author: Meneghetti, Monica
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: creative nonfiction/memoir, literary translation
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Frey, J.M.
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Gardiner, Elee
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: poetry, non fiction
Author: Fischer Guy, Christine
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: fiction, essay, journalism
Author: Tunney, Deborah-Anne
City: ,
Intended Audience: High school students
Genre: Literary Fiction, Poetry
Author: Armstrong, Théodora
City: North Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Shaben, Carol
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience: middle to high school
Genre: Creative nonfiction, literary journalism
BIPOC,
Author: Gawthrop, Daniel
City: New Westminster, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
LGBTQI2S,
Author: McLeod, Heather
City: Thunder Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience: preschool to high school
Genre:
Author: Nuttall-Smith, Ben
City: White Rock, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 2 – 5
Genre:
Author: Grubisic, Katia
City: Montréal, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Sol, Adam
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Nonfiction
Author: Blackwood, Yvonne
City: Richmond Hill, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Haynes, Diane
City: BURNABY, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: narrative fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, young adult
Author: Mills, Judith Christine
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children & Young Adult novels and picture books
Author: Henighan, Stephen
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Scrimger, Richard
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Mid-school and YA novels, usually quirky.
Author: Jarman, Mark Anthony
City: Fredericton, NB, _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Gunnery, Sylvia
City: Crescent Beach, NS, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: various ages: 13+; 8 - 12; 5 - 7
Genre:
Author: Krossing, Karen
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades K to 12
Genre: Fiction and nonfiction for children and teens (picture books, novels, short stories)
LGBTQI2S,
Author: gudgeon, chris
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary fiction, non-fiction, poetry
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Cunningham, Francine
City: Cree, Metis, Settler, Alberta
Intended Audience: all grades
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Creative non-fiction, Screen
BIPOC,
Author: Bowslaugh, Randi-Lee
City: Welland, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-Fiction, Horror, Children's
Living with a disability,
Author: BALTMAN, SHARON
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Craig-Whytock, Suzanne
City: Drumbo, Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 9 to 12
Genre: Fiction
Author: Roitman, Gina
City: St-Colomban, Quebec
Intended Audience:
Genre: literary fiction, short stories, memoir, biography
Author: Sara, Harpreet
City: Surrey, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Tushabe, Iryn
City: REGINA, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Nonfiction, literary journalism
BIPOC,
Author: Morris, Rebecca
City: Montreal,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Hoque, shahanaz
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Intended Audience: Jk to 12
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Stewart, Michael
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Contemporary, Fantasy, Verse
Author: Earl, Amanda
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: grades 9 -12; college; university
Genre: poetry, fiction, visual poetry, nonfiction
LGBTQI2S,
Author: Winter, Wendy
City: Squamish, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Preschool to Grade 12
Genre: Children's Picture Books
Author: Neville, Kim
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Falk, Deborah
City: Winnipegosis, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre: Metis Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Liburd, Tonya
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Russell, Jason
City: London, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Crowe, Cathy
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Kelly, Anne Carmel
City: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience: Grades 3-6 (ages 9-12)
Genre: Historical Fiction (Middle Readers)
Author: Nicholson (Partridge), Lynda
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades 3 to 8 approximately
Genre: Young adult childrens
BIPOC,
Author: Donahue, Anne
City: Cambridge, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Nesbitt, Karen
City: Montreal, Quebec
Intended Audience: High school Grades 7-12
Genre: Young Adult
Author: Demchuk, David
City: St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador
Intended Audience: Grade 10 +
Genre: Horror/Literary
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Dagnino, Arianna
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, nonfiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, travel writing, reportage & feature stories, academic writing
Author: MacLeod, Kirsteen
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Osborne, James
City: Vernon,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Swan, Dane
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, spoken word, short fiction
BIPOC,
Author: MacKay, Elly
City: Owen Sound, Ontario
Intended Audience: K- 6
Genre: Picture Books
Author: Farnsworth, Vanessa
City: Creston, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Short Fiction, Journalism, Screenwriting
Author: Clark, Pam
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience: Junior/ Senior high
Genre: Historical fiction, Social Justice, Poetry, Children's Literature
Author: Blomer, Yvonne
City: Victoria, British Columbia
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Memoir and Fiction
Author: Quattrocchi, Marina
City: Smiths Falls, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Winters, Kari-Lynn
City: St. Catharines, Ontario
Intended Audience: Toddlers, Children, Parents, Teachers
Genre:
Author: Zeman-Spaleny, Linda
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Lahey, Anita
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Clayton, Conyer
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Flash Fiction, Short Story, CNF
LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Greco, Heidi
City: Surrey, British Columbia
Intended Audience: My materials are best suited to high school or post-secondary settings.
Genre: poetry, critical writing, fiction
Author: Mitchell, Orm
City: Otonabee, Ontario
Intended Audience: High School
Genre: memoir
Author: Douglas, Ann
City: Golden Lake, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction
Author: Kertes, Joseph
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: McKay, Sharon
City: Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Intended Audience:
Genre: Y/A
Author: Khan, Rukhsana
City: Toronto, ON,
Intended Audience: grades 4 - 8
Genre: children's, young adult, adult
BIPOC,
Author: Attema, Martha
City: Powassan, Ontario
Intended Audience: Kindergarten - grades 9
Genre: Realistic Fiction, Middle Grade
Author: Dean, Leesa
City: KRESTOVA, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Any
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction
Author: Andersen, Lene
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Non-fiction, Creative non-fiction
Living with a disability,
Author: Parchewsky, Carol Ann
City: Calgary, Alberta
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Hutchins, Hazel
City: , _none
Intended Audience: K - Grade 6
Genre:
Author: Gordon, Ariel
City: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction
Author: Rigg, Brian
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Poetry
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Author: Koops, Victoria
City: , Saskatchewan
Intended Audience:
Genre: Young Adult, Middle Years, Children's Fiction
Author: Bowes, Lisa
City: , Alberta
Intended Audience: Gr 1-3 but can adapt to include whole school
Genre: Children's Literature
Author: Doornink, Richard W.
City: , _none
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Rosner, Anna
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Children's books, essays
Author: Brown, Yvonne Shorter
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Creative Non Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: dawn, jimy
City: by the lake, _none
Intended Audience: All ages
Genre: poetics performance position
Author: Bedell, Sean Paul
City: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Guenther, Faye
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Matyas, Josephine
City: Kingston, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Rich, Raquel
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Thriller, Sci-fi
BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Author: Cotrupi, Nella (Caterina)
City: Richmond Hill, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: non-fiction (literary criticism, culture theory, essays, reviews, translations), literary fiction, and poetry
Author: Boon, Sonja
City: Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia
Intended Audience:
Genre: creative non-fiction, poetry, fiction
BIPOC,
Author: McBride, Karen
City: ,
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC,
Author: Thompson, Ron
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction: satire, historical, contemporary
Author: Wickenden, David
City: Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Intended Audience: elementary, high school
Genre: Thriller
Author: Wykes, Megan
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction
Author: Jones, Gordon K
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
Author: Wilson-Yang, Jiaqing
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre:
BIPOC, LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Author: Perry, Daniel
City: Toronto, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction
Author: Mook-Sang, Jennifer
City: Burlington, Ontario
Intended Audience:
Genre: Picture Books, Middle Grade Fiction
BIPOC,
Author: Kleiber, Marilyn
City: , Ontario
Intended Audience: Grades seven and eight and high school
Genre: Epic Fantasy
Author: Powell, Marie
City: Regina, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: K to Adult (Grades 3-5; 8-10)
Genre: Historical Fantasy; Speculative Fiction
Author: Thompson, Kim
City: Salt Spring Island,
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Author: Lewis, Amanda West
City: Perth, Ontario
Intended Audience: grade 7 +
Genre: YA
Author: Dalrymple, Lisa
City: Victoria, British Columbia
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Genre: Young Readers
Author: Woodward, Caroline
City: New Denver , British Columbia
Intended Audience: 24 or less for K-3 and 4-7, 32 for Grades 8-12
Genre: short fiction, novels, memoir, essays, travel articles, adult literacy, chapter books 8-11 years, picture books, y/a
Author: Sibbald, Barbara
City: Ottawa, Ontario
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Genre: Fiction, nonfiction, journalism
Author: Zweig, Eric
City: Owen Sound, Ontario
Intended Audience: My preference is to present to grades 4 to 6, but I’m comfortable with anything from grades 3 to 12.
Genre: Sports, Children, Y/A
Author: Hodge, Deborah
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
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Genre: Children's books
Author: Patz, Deborah
City: Coquitlam, British Columbia
Intended Audience: Grades 6-12
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Author: Arato, Rona
City: North York, Ontario, Ontario
Intended Audience: 4th grade through high school grades
Genre: Midgrade and YA fiction, biography and historical non-fiction
Author: Itani, Frances
City: Ottawa, Ontario
Intended Audience: high school
Genre: Novels Poetry Stories Reviews Articles Children’s books
Author: Sandiford, Robert Edison
City: , _none
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BIPOC,
Author: Gordon, Katherine Palmer
City: Gabriola, British Columbia
Intended Audience: high school, senior level
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Author: Hunter, Bruce
City: Thornhill , Ontario
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Living with a disability,
Author: Theis, Leona
City: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan
Intended Audience: High school students
Genre: Fiction, Personal essay, Memoir
Living with a disability,
Author: Grills, Barry
City: North Bay, Ontario
Intended Audience: senior post secondary to post-secondary level
Genre: Fiction, Non-Fiction
Living with a disability,
Author, City,
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Author: Rochon, Lisa
City: Toronto, Ontario
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Intended Audience: Kindergarten to Grade 12
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Author: Wallace, Max
City: Toronto , Ontario
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Intended Audience: High school students
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Author: Cassidy, Sara
City: Victoria, British Columbia
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Genre: Poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, journalism, web
Author: Evans, Caitlin Nicole
City: Prince Edward County, Ontario
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LGBTQI2S,
Intended Audience: Jk - grade 4. Ages 3-8 years, reading level 4-8years.
Genre: Children's picture books, adult fiction
Author: Kelloway, Karen
City: Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Intended Audience: from grades 4 up to junior high
Genre: Middle Grade fantasy
Author: Okihiro, Lara
City: , _none
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BIPOC,
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Author: Boulghourjian Simitian, Salpi
City: Toronto, Ontario
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Genre: Children's
Author: Thompson, Camilla
City: Stellarton, Nova Scotia
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LGBTQI2S, Living with a disability,
Intended Audience: All ages and abilities.
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Author: Justus, Rob
City: Orleans, Ontario
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Intended Audience:
Genre: Picture Books, Middle Grade Graphic Novels, Early Reader Books
Author: Pelaez, Abby
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
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BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Fiction, Narrative Non-Fiction, Memoir, Food Writing, Songwriting, Magazine Articles, Website Copywriting with SEO
Author: Rule, Nancy
City: Pickering, Ontario
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Genre: Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Picture Books, Chapter Books, Romantic Comedy, Dark Fiction,
Author: Greene, Mark Allan
City: Edmonton, Alberta
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Intended Audience: Grade 4 and up
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Author: Dairywala, Tasneem
City: Wasaga, Ontario
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BIPOC, Living with a disability,
Intended Audience: Highschool students
Genre: Children books, picture books
Author: Kress, Adrienne
City: Toronto, Ontario
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Intended Audience: Grade 4 - 12
Genre: Middle Grade, Young Adult, Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Historical, Reluctant Reader
Author: Howse, Joseph
City: Terence Bay, Nova Scotia
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Intended Audience: grades 10-12; college; university
Genre: literary fiction; computer programming (non-fiction)
Author: Kakwinokasum , Joseph
City: James Smith Cree Nation, British Columbia
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BIPOC,
Intended Audience: High school
Genre: Fiction and memoir
Author: Golshan, Sahar
City: Mississauga, Ontario
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BIPOC,
Intended Audience: Ages 4-7, preschool to Grade 2
Genre: Creative Non-Fiction and Children's Literature
Author: Flanders, Judith
City: Montreal , Quebec
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Intended Audience: high school
Genre: History, crime fiction
Author: McCracken, Rosemary
City: Toronto, Ontario
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Intended Audience: Ages 16-18. Grades 10, 11 and 12. Grade 10 reading level.
Genre: Crime Fiction
Author: Sasagawa, Emi
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
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BIPOC, LGBTQI2S,
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Author: Alexander, Chris
City: Oakville, Ontario
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Genre: Film Studies
Author: Tang, Liana
City: , Ontario
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Author: Kozak, W. Ruth
City: New Westminster BC, British Columbia
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Intended Audience: mid to late teens. (grade 9s or older are best)
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Author: Von Paschen, Renée
City: , _none
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Intended Audience: age 12 - 19
Genre: Fiction, Poetry, Creative Non-Fiction, Screenwriting, Story-telling
Author: Lim, Thea
City: Toronto, Ontario
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BIPOC,
Intended Audience:
Genre: Literary Fiction, Science Fiction, Detective Fiction
Author: Best , Ashley-Elizabeth
City: , _none
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Living with a disability,
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Author: Mendel, Charlotte
City: Enfield, Nova Scotia
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Intended Audience: 12 and up
Genre: Literary fiction and YA
Author: Kemp, Bruce
City: Merrickville, Ontario
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Intended Audience: Students in grade 9 and higher
Genre: Everything that catches my interest.
Author: Clendenan, Megan
City: Vancouver, British Columbia
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Intended Audience: Ages 7-15, Grades 3 to 9
Genre: Children's non-fiction and fiction
Author: Diezyn, Caroline
City: London, Ontario
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LGBTQI2S,
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Genre: Non-fiction
Author: Kory, Kristin
City: Hamilton , Ontario
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Genre: Poetry
Author: Dhaliwal, Preeti Kaur
City: Traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations || Vancouver ||, British Columbia
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