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Telkwa
Joan Haggerty was born in 1940 and raised in Vancouver, B.C. From 1962 to 1972 she lived and wrote in London, England; Formentera, Spain; and New York City. Returning to the B.C. coast, she made...
Calgary
Lori Hahnel is the author of two novels, Love Minus Zero (Oberon, 2008) and After You've Gone (Thistledown, 2014). A story collection, Nothing Sacred (Thistledown, 2009),...
Clarksburg
Ken Haigh has lived in China, Bhutan, and on Baffin Island. His memoir of life as a teacher in eastern Bhutan, Under the Holy Lake, was published by The University of Alberta Press. He lives...
Toronto
Solomon is a writer, translator, journalist, academic and the founder and
president of PEN Ethiopia.
Solomon has attended his higher education in Addis Ababa University, University of South Africa,...
Hornby Island, BC and Toronto, Ontario
Amanda Hale is a writer, educator and visual artist, living on Hornby Island in BC. Her first novel, Sounding the Blood has been included on University reading lists in Vancouver and in Washington...
Michael Hale lives in Elora, Ontario. He was born in Liverpool, England, and at the age of seven emigrated with his family to Canada. He grew up in Aurora, Ontario before moving to Toronto to attend...
Louise Bernice Halfe, also known as SKYDANCER was born in Two Hill, Alberta. She was raised on the Saddle Lake Indian Reserve and attended Blue Quills Residential School. Louise earned her bachelor...
Phil Hall was raised on farms in the Kawarthas region of Ontario. He attended the University of Windsor. He has taught writing at York University, Ryerson Polytechnical University, Sage Hill Writing...
Edmonton
As a storyteller with particular interest in profiles and creative non-fiction, my writing about urban culture, politics and design has appeared in many publications including: ...
Toronto
I am a bit of a study in contrasts.
I’m an outgoing introvert. I’ve worked for humanitarian agencies and the Army. I like tattoos and tailored suits. I work on vintage motorcycles and write poetry. I...
Gail is a graduate of the University of Toronto and winner of the Air Canada Most Promising Young Writer Award. She has had a varied career which includes teaching English, copywriting, short stories...
Garden Bay
Jo Hammond.Born a stone’s throw from the English Channel in Bognor Regis, Jo Hammond’s first job was as a dairy farmer. After studying Music and Science in a Liverpool teacher’s college, she became a...
Lantzville, BC
Lyn Hancock was born and raised in West Australia, hitchhiked through Africa, taught school in Australia, England and Canada, received several degrees, was saved from further academia by staying in...
Toronto
Pat Hancock was the eldest of four children born into a typical Steel Town family – dad working shifts at Stelco in Hamilton, mom staying at home taking care of everyone and everything on a very...
Toronto
Jackleen is an award winning poet who published five poetry collections. She has written countless articles primarily for Arabic media, including Al Jazeera. Jackleen is a social activist. She values...
Powell River
Coming from generations of English blue water sailors, Heather Harbord arrived in Canada in 1963. She lived in British Columbia, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia before returning to British Columbia in 1977...
