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Gale, Peggy
Toronto
Peggy
Gale
Toronto
Winner of the 2006 Governor General’s Award for Visual and Media Arts, Peggy Gale is an independent curator and writer whose texts on contemporary art, especially video and time-based contemporary works, have become artistic benchmarks. Born in Guyana in 1944, Gale studied at…
Gale, Shawn
Vancouver
Shawn
Gale
Vancouver
Shawn
Shawn Douglas Gale (born August 12, 1979) is a Canadian screenwriter, an academic, and a critically-acclaimed author. Gale graduated from Fraser Valley Writers' School with a Master's diploma. He graduated from Humber College's prestigious School for Writers, where he…
Gallander, Benj
Toronto
Benj
Gallander
Toronto
Benj Gallander ran away to work in the Middle East, France and Czechoslovakia, but amidst betwixt and between, wrote a best-seller and six plays and a poetry book which is a left-right hemisphere link-up and started the SummerWorks Theatre Festival and his works sold in Austria…
Galt, George
Gane, Lorraine
Lorraine
Gane
Lorraine
  Lorraine Gane was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario, and grew up in Toronto. In the mid-seventies she graduated from Carleton University’s Honours Journalism Program, then worked as a full-time writer and editor for major Canadian newspapers and magazines until 1989, when…
Gane, David
Regina
David
Gane
Regina
David Gane is one half of the internationally award-winning writing team of Counios & Gane. Besides being a writer, David is an occasional scriptwriting teacher and stay-at-home dad.   Counios & Gane are the proud recipients of the 2017 First Book Award with…
Garbutt, Loretta
Toronto
Loretta
Garbutt
Toronto
Loretta developed a real love for picture books while working as a storyteller, bookseller and reviewer at Mabel’s Fables Bookstore in Toronto. Very thrilled to be putting books into the hands of tomorrow’s big readers, she felt it was time to write a few stories of her own.…
Gardiner, Elee
Vancouver
Elee
Gardiner
Vancouver
Elee Kraljii Gardiner is the author of two poetry books, Trauma Head, winner of the Cogswell Award for Literary Excellence, and serpentine loop, nominated for the Souster Award. She is the editor of the anthologies Against Death: 35 Essays on…
Garrett, Leslie
Garvie, Maureen (McCallum)
Kingston
Maureen (McCallum)
Garvie
Kingston
Maureen Garvie grew up in Kingston, Ontario and moved to New Zealand in 1971. Returning to Canada in 1983, she worked as a writer and editor for the Kingston Whig-Standard. She has taught writing and editing at Queen's University and is an editor for the Journal of British…
Gaston, Lise
Vancouver
Gateley, Kate
Cowichan Bay
Kate
Gateley
Cowichan Bay
Kate currently lives, and writes, on a small farm in the Cowichan Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island, with her amazing husband, two incredible sons, an adorable dog, several barn cats who don’t earn their keep, a gaggle of geese, and some decidedly ungrateful chickens ……
Gatenby, Greg
Toronto
Greg
Gatenby
Toronto
Greg Gatenby was born in Toronto in 1950. He received a B.A. in English from York University in 1972. From 1973-1975, he was an editor at McClelland & Stewart. Since then, he has been serving as the artistic director of the Harbourfront Reading Series and the International…
Gates, Michael
Whitehorse
Michael
Gates
Whitehorse
Michael
Michael was born and raised in Alberta, where he  received a B.A. in Archaeology in 1970. He later earned an M.A. in History Museum Studies from  the State University of New York in 1988. He was curator of collections for Klondike National Historic Sites in Dawson City…
Gauer, Kathleen
Toronto
Kathleen
Gauer
Toronto
Toronto children's author, Kathleen Gauer, has published HIGH IN THE SKY (2015), FOR NO REASON (2017), THE WISH CARVERS (2019), BATHTIME FUN! (2021), as well as poetry and magazine and newspaper articles.  Kathleen worked as a contributing associate editor for a Toronto…
Gaughan, Laura Rock
Lakefield
Laura Rock
Gaughan
Lakefield
Laura Rock Gaughan's first book, a short fiction collection called Motherish, was published in 2018 by Turnstone Press. Her fiction and essays have appeared in literary journals and anthologies in Canada, Ireland, and the United States. After long stints in Washington, DC…
Gawthrop, Daniel
New Westminster
Daniel
Gawthrop
New Westminster
Daniel Gawthrop was born in Nanaimo in 1963 and grew up there. After obtaining a Bachelor of Arts at the University of Victoria and a Journalism diploma at the University of King’s College, Halifax, he began his career as a newspaper reporter for the Hope Standard and…
Gaylie, Veronica
Vancouver
Veronica
Gaylie
Vancouver
Veronica Gaylie is a writer and teacher from Vancouver.  Her literary memoir Sword Dance: A Celtic Poem was published by Exile in 2015.  Veronica's creative non-fiction essays and poems have appeared in many journals, including Geist, Grain, Room and The Poetry Review…
Geddes, Gary
Thetis Island
Gary
Geddes
Thetis Island
Gary Geddes was born in Vancouver, B.C. in 1940. He completed a doctorate at University of Toronto and has taught at various institutions in Canada and abroad, including Western Washington University, where he was Distinguished Professor of Canadian Culture. Geddes has written…
Gentile, Leslie
Brentwood Bay
Leslie
Gentile
Brentwood Bay
Leslie
As part of a nomadic navy family, Leslie Gentile grew up singing and telling stories in the back seat of the car with her siblings, so it was only natural for her to become a musician and author.  Leslie performed with two siblings as The White Sisters, and now performs…
George, Mia Amelia
Mia Amelia
George
Mia Herrera’s short stories, feature articles, and reviews have appeared in various online and print publications like CG Monthly, Live in Limbo, Side Street Review, Hart House Review, and TOK: Writing the New Toronto, Book 7. She graduated from the University of Toronto…
Gereaux, Tara
Regina
Tara
Gereaux
Regina
Tara Gereaux (Métis-Settler) has published a novel, Saltus (Nightwood Editions, 2021) and a teen novella, Size of a Fist (Thistledown Press, 2015), both of which have been nominated for several Saskatchewan Book Awards. Her writing’s been shortlisted for the…
Gertridge, Allison
Ghan, Ben Berman
Calgary
Ben Berman
Ghan
Calgary
Ben Berman
Ben Berman Ghan is the author of several books, including the short story collection What We See in the Smoke (Crowsnest Books 2019), the novella Visitation Seeds (845 Press 2020) and the novel The Years Shall Run Like Rabbits forthcoming with Wolsak and…
Ghatage, Shree
Shree
Ghatage
Shree Ghatage was born in Bombay, India and moved to Canada in 1983. Her collection of short stories set in Bombay, India and entitled Awake When All the World is Asleep was published in 1997. Currently she is working on a novel.