Martens, Garth
Garth Martens’ writing has appeared in Poetry Ireland Review, This Magazine, The Fiddlehead, Prism, Vallum, Grain, and The Malahat Review. In 2011 he won the Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers. He has worked eight years in large-scale commercial construction. Prologue for the Age of Consequence is his debut collection. He lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
MacIntyre, Linden
Linden MacIntyre was a co-host of the fifth estate for 24 years and the winner of ten Gemini Awards and one international Emmy for broadcast journalism. His bestselling first novel, The Long Stretch, was nominated for a CBA Libris Award and his boyhood memoir, Causeway: A Passage from Innocence, was a Globe and Mail Best […]
Lindhout, Amanda
Amanda Lindhout is the founder of the Global Enrichment Foundation, a nonprofit organization that supports development, aid, and education initiatives in Somalia and Kenya. For more information, visit AmandaLindhout.com and GlobalEnrichmentFoundation.com
Leedahl, Shelley A.
Shelley A. Leedahl writes poetry, short fiction, novels, children’s literature and non-fiction. Her numerous titles include Listen, Honey; Wretched Beast; Orchestra of the Lost Steps; The Bone Talker (with illustrator Bill Slavin); The House of the Easily Amused; Riding Planet Earth; Talking Down the Northern Lights, and A Few Words For January. Her work also appears in wide-ranging anthologies, including The Best […]
Laboucane-Benson, Patti
Patti Laboucane-Benson is a Métis woman and the Director of Research, Training, and Communication at Native Counselling Services of Alberta (NCSA). She has a Ph.D. in Human Ecology, focusing on Aboriginal Family Resilience. Her doctoral research explored how providing historic trauma healing programs for Aboriginal offenders builds resilience in Aboriginal families and communities. She has […]
Kaufman, Brian
Brian Kaufman is a writer, editor, and publisher and has been active in the publishing community for over twenty-five years. Mr. Kaufman has ushered over 130 books and 69 issues of subTerrain Magazine into print and has served as the Executive Director of the subTerrain Literary Collective Society since its inception in 1988. In 2009, […]
Kalteis, Dietrich
Dietrich Kalteis’s debut novel Ride the Lightning won the bronze medal in the 2015 Independent Publisher Awards, for Canada West Regional Fiction. Set in Whistler, his second novel, The Deadbeat Club is available from ECW Press October, 2015. Forty-five of his short stories have been widely published, and his screenplay Between Jobs was a finalist in L.A.’s Screenplay Festival. He […]
Johnson, Chelsea
Chelsea Johnson is truly one of the most talented singers that Vancouver has ever been blessed with, says vanmusic.ca. Her creative a’cappella compositions force Janis Joplin to sit down to tea with Macy Gray and Bettye Lavette, and consistently launch her in front of thousands of people from coast to coast. She can often be seen […]
Hunter, Catherine
Poet and novelist Catherine Hunter has published three collections of poetry, Necessary Crimes, Lunar Wake, and Latent Heat (which won the Manitoba Book of the Year Award); three thrillers, Where Shadows Burn, The Dead of Midnight, and Queen of Diamonds (Ravenstone Press); the novella In the First Early Days of My Death; and the spoken […]
Humphreys, C.C.
Chris (C.C.) Humphreys is the author of Plague which won the 2015 Arthur Ellis Award for Best Novel. He was born in Toronto and grew up in the UK. He has acted all over the world and his roles have ranged from Hamlet to Clive Parnell in Coronation Street. Chris has written eight historical novels […]