Caroline Adderson is the author of two internationally published novels (A History of Forgetting, Sitting Practice), two collections of short stories (Bad Imaginings, Pleased To Meet You), as well as several books for young people. Her work has also ...

Ted Barris is an accomplished author, journalist and broadcaster. As well as hosting stints on CBC Radio and regular contributions to The Globe and Mail, the National Post, and various national magazines, he is a full-time professor of journalism ...

Jack Batten, a former lawyer and long-time Toronto writer, has written forty-one books, including four crime novels featuring Crang, the unorthodox criminal lawyer. Batten reviewed jazz for The Globe and Mail for several years, reviewed movies on ...

Dan Bortolotti is the author of five previous books, including Hope in Hell, a portrait of Doctors Without Borders and the Nobel-winning humanitarian aid group. He has twice been nominated for the Science in Society Book Award, given by the ...

Culminating with the international success of The Polished Hoe in 2002, Austin Clarke’s work since 1964 includes ten novels, six short-story collections, and three memoirs published in the United States, England, Canada, Australia and Holland. In ...

Ken Coates was raised in Whitehorse and has a long-standing interest in northern themes. Titles include Canada’s Colonies, The Sinking of the Princess Sophia (with Bill Morrison), The Modern North (with Judith Powell), North to Alaska (on the ...

Born in South Africa, Marq de Villiers is a veteran Canadian journalist and the author of thirteen books on exploration, history, politics, and travel, including Windswept: The Story of Wind and Weather, Water: The Fate of Our Most Precious Resource ...

Tamas Dobozy is an associate professor in the Department of English and Film Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. He has two previous collections, "When X Equals Marylou" and "Last Notes and Other Stories," and has published over 50 works of short ...

Esi Edugyan has degrees from the University of Victoria and Johns Hopkins University. Her work has appeared in several anthologies, including "Best New American Voices 2003." Her debut novel, "The Second Life of Samuel Tyne," was published ...

Brian Fawcett is the author of more than twenty books, including "Cambodia: A Book for Peopel Who Find Television Too Slow," "The Secret Journals of Alexander Mackenzie," and "Virtual Clearcut: Or, The Way Things Are In My Home Town." He is a past ...

NEIL GAIMAN is the critically acclaimed and best-selling author of the novels "American Gods," "Anansi Boys," and "Neverwhere." Gaiman was the creator/writer of cult DC Comics horror-weird series "The Sandman," which won twenty-four Will Eisner ...

Curtis Gillespie has written four books, including the memoir Playing Through: A Year of Life and Links Along the Scottish Coast, and the novel Crown Shyness. He has won numerous awards for his fiction and non-fiction, including the Danuta Gleed ...

David Gilmour is a novelist who has earned critical praise from literary figures as diverse as William Burroughs and Northrop Frye, and from publications as different as the New York Times to People magazine. The author of six novels, Gilmour also ...

Lyndsay Green is a sociologist who has spent her career helping people use communications technologies for learning, working with groups as diverse as the World Bank, the National Film Board, and the Inuit of Canada. She has turned her research ...

In his many best-selling books, most notably "The Pagan Christ" (2004), Tom Harpur continues to be a voice of reason and inspiration for thousands of readers. He is a former columinst for the Toronto Star, a Rhodes Scholar, a former Anglican priest, ...