John Calvin Maxwell is an American author, speaker, and pastor who has written many books, primarily focusing on leadership. Titles include The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership and The 21 Indispensab…
When MacLeod was ten his family moved to a farm in Dunvegan, Inverness County on Nova Scotia's Cape Breton Island. After completing high school, MacLeod attended teacher's college in Truro and then ta…
Hill is the author of ten books of fiction and non-fiction. In 2005, he won his first literary honour: a National Magazine Award for the article “Is Africa’s Pain Black America’s Burden?” published in…
Raja Shehadeh (Arabic: رجا شحادة) is a Palestinian lawyer, human rights activist and writer. He is the author of Strangers in the House (2002), described by The Economist as “distinctive and truly imp…
Souvankham Thammavongsa is the author of four poetry books, and the short story collection HOW TO PRONOUNCE KNIFE, won the 2020 Scotiabank Giller Prize and and was New York Times Editors' Choice, out …
Izzeldin Abuelaish is a Palestinian medical doctor and founder of the Daughters for Life Foundation. Before his three daughters were killed by an Israeli tank shell during the Israeli incursion into Ga…
Kathy's first book, the award-winning "With a Closed Fist: Growing up in Canada's Toughest Neighbourhood," was released in 2012. Her second book, "Punching and Kicking: Leaving Canada's Toughest Neigh…
Books about Places and People. Songs about Dinosaurs and Insects. Research about Pop Music and Robots. Emma lives, writes, plays and teaches in Bath, England, but goes home to Canada to cross-country …
My new historical novel Finding Flora, about women homesteaders on the prairies, was published by Simon & Schuster in April 2025. My debut novel Bird's Eye View, about a young woman who joins the air …
Pascale Wilhelmy est bien présente dans le paysage culturel québécois depuis de nombreuses années, à la télévision et à la radio. Son premier roman, Où vont les guêpes quand il fait froid ?, a été fin…
Mikella Nicol est née en 1992. Elle détient une maîtrise en études littéraires de l’UQAM et est l’auteure de deux romans publiés chez Le Cheval d’août éditeur. Elle est libraire à Montréal.
Dahlia Namian est sociologue et professeure à l’École de service social de l’Université d’Ottawa. Elle s’intéresse aux pratiques en contexte de vulnérabilité, d’exclusion et de marginalité avancée. El…
Lindsay Wong holds a BFA in Creative Writing from The University of British Columbia and a MFA in Literary Nonfiction from Columbia University in New York City.
Samantha M. Bailey is the USA TODAY and #1 international bestselling author of WOMAN ON THE EDGE, optioned for series adaptation, WATCH OUT FOR HER, shortlisted for Canada Reads 2025, and A FRIEND IN …
Melissa Arnot Reid is the first American woman to summit Everest without supplemental oxygen. It was her sixth summit of the highest ground on earth, cementing her place in mountaineering history. In …
