Merle Amodeo
2016 Alanna Rusnak 2016 Alanna Rusnak

Merle Amodeo

Merle Amodeo was born in Toronto and now lives in the Beaches area of the city. She remembers writing creatively as soon as she could form letters into words.

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Janet Youngdahl
2017 Alanna Rusnak 2017 Alanna Rusnak

Janet Youngdahl

Janet Youngdahl has published essays in Writer’s Digest, Malahat Review, and the Friends Journal.

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Richard Wieser
2017 Alanna Rusnak 2017 Alanna Rusnak

Richard Wieser

Richard Weiser is a poet, musician, and playwright. His work has been published internationally in journals such as Acumen and 99 Pine Street, and produced at The Toronto Fringe Festival.

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Nick Vanderzwet
2017 Alanna Rusnak 2017 Alanna Rusnak

Nick Vanderzwet

Nick Vanderzwet, a newbie photographer and writer, needed a change. He needed to find himself.

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Paula Timm
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Paula Timm

A visual storyteller, Paula Timm’s art conveys story through bold use of contrasts, dynamic colour stories, and thoughtful expressions on characters in her scenes.

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Carol Anne Shaw
2017 Alanna Rusnak 2017 Alanna Rusnak

Carol Anne Shaw

Carol Anne Shaw is the author of three books in the award-winning HANNAH series (Ronsdale Press) and is currently working on a fourth.

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Diane Palm
2017, 2016 Alanna Rusnak 2017, 2016 Alanna Rusnak

Diane Palm

Before retirement, Diane worked in the graphic arts field, writing and designing for promotional material.

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Bev Morgan
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Bev Morgan

Bev Morgan is primarily a watercolour artist who enjoys teaching and plein aire painting while travelling abroad.

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Carly MacIsaac
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Carly MacIsaac

Carly MacIsaac is a Toronto based actor/writer with an addiction to coffee and other people’s dogs.

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James Langford
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James Langford

James Langford was born and raised in Scarborough, Ontario and has resided in the beautiful community of Keene, Ontario since 1980.

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D.M. Kerr
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D.M. Kerr

D. M. Kerr is the writing name of a Canadian author living in Singapore, where he teaches IT and game design.

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Pamela Hopwood
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Pamela Hopwood

Pamela Hopwood lives in Durham, Ontario, and has an Honours degree in English Rhetoric and Professional Writing.

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Hannibal Lecture
2017, 2016 Alanna Rusnak 2017, 2016 Alanna Rusnak

Hannibal Lecture

Hannibal Lecture is a rising Canadian poet from BC's smokey Interior, which he leaves to wander cross-nation, attending various skate competitions, or just on a whim.

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Larry Kozlof

Originally from Ontario, Larry Kozlof is a pastor on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia.

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