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Vancouver
Lucy Yang (she/her) writes and teaches on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples in British Columbia. Her debut chapbook, Ju, is published in 2024. Her writing is featured in The New York Times, ARC Poetry Magazine, Contemporary Verse 2 and…
Vancouver
Lucy
Yang
Caledon
Anita Yasuda is a Canadian writer of South Asian descent with an Honours Bachelor of Arts from Victoria College, the University of Toronto and an AMI Montessori certification. She is a verse novelist and children's picture book author of UP, UP, EVER UP! JUNKO TABEI: A…
Caledon
Anita
Yasuda
Kingston and also Kitchizibi Metis Territory (Ottawa/Mattawa River)
I am a Metis writer/author currently living in Kingston, Ontario. I am originally from the North Bay and Mattawa area. I am a citizen of the Metis Nation of Ontario. My ancestral territory is the Ottawa River (Kitchizibi) Valley and the Mattawa River Region.…
Kingston and also Kitchizibi Metis Territory (Ottawa/Mattawa River)
Tim
Yearington
Toronto
Paul Yee was born in Saskatchewan, grew up in Vancouver, but has lived in Toronto since 1988. He studied history at U.B.C., worked as an archivist, and did volunteer work in Vancouver's Chinatown, the source of much of his writing.
Toronto
PAUL
YEE
Mississauga
From Chinese culture-rooted landscape to new and welcoming Canadian landscape, Anna Yin has found her home in poetry and authored five poetry collections and one collection of translations. She won the 2005 Ted Plantos Memorial Award, two MARTYs, two scholarships from USA and…
Mississauga
Anna
Yin
Toronto
Susan Yoon is a writer of books for kids. She draws inspiration from her family and friends, as well as small creatures and life’s quirky details. She is the author of Waiting for Tomorrow, and Gwendolyn and the Light, and her essays have appeared in The Globe and Mail…
Toronto
Susan
Yoon
Martensville
I am, in alphabetical order, an editor, a mother, a poet, a retired educational assistant, a widow, and a writer. I was born and raised in Saskatchewan, albeit in many different communities. I now live in Martensville, which is a small city just north of Saskatoon. I have been…
Martensville
Dianne
Young
Sunshine Coast
Janine Alyson Young's debut short story collection Hideout Hotel (Caitlin Press 2014) was shortlisted for the Danuta Gleed Award, and her work has appeared in Event Magazine and the anthology Boobs: Women Explore What It Means to Have Breasts. She…
Sunshine Coast
Janine Alyson
Young
D. Jean Young of Deer Lake, Newfoundland enjoys encouraging talent in young people and old. As a Chartered Financial Planner she helps people create personal financial independence, step by step. As a volunteer, she has worked with Wolf Cubs, Sunday school classes, Junior…
D. Jean
Young
Belleville
Astrid Young is a freelance writer, author, musician, and triple-certified sommelier living in Prince Edward County. In 2009, she released the Canadian bestseller Being Young: Scott, Neil and Me (Insomniac Press), a chronicle of her life growing up in an iconic Canadian family…
Belleville
Astrid
Young
Toronto
Danielle Younge-Ullman is the award-winning author of the young adult novels, HE MUST LIKE YOU, EVERYTHING BEAUTIFUL IS NOT RUINED, and LOLA CARLYLE’S 12 STEP ROMANCE, and the adult novel, FALLING UNDER. Danielle’s work has been published internationally, and nominated for…
Toronto
Danielle
Younge-Ullman
Blair Palmer Yoxall (he/him/his) is an award-winning writer, author, and poet of Métis and settler parentage from Alberta. His fiction and poetry fiction have appeared in Glass Buffalo, The Fiddlehead, and Carving Space: The Indigenous Voices Awards Anthology, and his fiction…
Blair Palmer
Yoxall
Melissa Yi, also known as Melissa Yuan-Innes, escapes from her work as an emergency physician by writing her way into different worlds, from a Chinese Cinderella to the critically acclaimed Hope Sze medical thrillers to her bestselling memoir, The Most Unfeeling Doctor in the…
Melissa
Yuan-Innes (writing as Melissa Yi)
