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Andrew Buckley

Writer

Jacqueline Guest

Award-winning author

Caitlin Hicks

Author, playwright, and performer

Chris (C.C.) Humphreys

Actor and Writer

Deanna Kawatski

Author

Conor Kerr

Métis/Ukrainian writer

Theresa Kishkan

Author

Miranda Krogstad

Spoken Word Poet

Valdy

Juno Award winning Composer, Songwriter, Folksinger

Howard White

Historian, poet, essayist, editor, publisher and children's author

Gail Anderson-Dargatz

National and International bestselling author

Kelley Armstrong

Canadian writer, expert coffee drinker and connoisseur of chocolate-chip cookies

Anna Comfort O’Keeffe

Publisher at Douglas & McIntyre

Charlie Demers

Comedian, author and actor

Norma Dunning

Writer, scholar, researcher and grandmother

Scott Fitzgerald Gray

Writer, editor, game designer

Anne Fleming

Fiction writer, poet, and children's author

Kat Montagu

Writer, producer, script analyst, story editor and teacher

Ed Peekeekoot

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Jacqueline Turner

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Ian Weir

Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, TV showrunner and novelist

Sam Wiebe

Award-winning Author