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LIA PAS DIANA PEACOCK BARBARA PELMANMICHAEL PENNY was born in Australia and educated at the Universities of Alberta and New Mexico. His poetry has appeared in 30 publications, most notably, The Malahat Review, Dandelion, Poetry Canada, The Globe and Mail, among others. He currently practices law in Edmonton; his other publications include articles on insurance and insolvency matters.
JOHN PICKERNELL, born in Toronto in 1966, has been writing poems, stories and songs since the late eighties. John’s poetry has a distinct urban backdrop and his poem, Helping Bobby close the shop, was winner of the 2003 Toronto Poetry Competition. He resides in Toronto with his wife and three sons.
NANCY PRASSAD
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SUZANNE ROBERTSONSTEPHEN RONEY was born in the wagon of a travelling show, near Gananoque, Ontario. Years ago, he graduated from Queen's University, also in Ontario. He went to Syracuse for postgraduate studies, not in Ontario. Past president of the Editors' Association of Canada, now teaching at Hoseo University, Korea, very far from Ontario. Host of the Seoul Mystery Tours. The wagon rumbles ever westward on. Wagons ho! http://hoseo.ac.kr/~dong/roney.html
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PAUL SANDERSON was born in 1954 in Toronto, Canada. He
currently resides
in Toronto and is a lawyer in private practice, with the law firm of
Sanderson Taylor, which specializes in arts and entertainment law. He
has
studied poetry with Susan Ioannou and Rhea Tregebov at Ryerson
Polytechnical University and is a member of the League of Canadian
Poets.
His poetry has been published
in "The Tower", "Zygote" and "The White Wall
Review" poetry journals. His first chapbook of poetry,
"Biological Seasons", was published in 1996. He has participated
in
numerous poetry readings live and on radio. His first
full length book of poetry was published by Seraphim Editions
in September of
2003. He is also an accomplished photographer
(www.scarborougharts.com/visual/p
sanderson) and musician in the original blues band Blue Room
(www.indiepool.com/blueroom
and www.cdbaby.com/blueroom) of which he is founder, lead guitarist
and songwriter. info@sandersontaylor.com
MATT SANTATERESA has a B.Sc. in Psychology from the
University of Toronto, and a Masters degree in English from Concordia
University in Montréal where he currently lives and works. In
addition to numerous poems, published in various literary magazines, he
has also written prose and non-fiction.
DAVID SATHERLEY
KAREN SCHINDLER lives in London, Ontario. She is a part-time student at the University of Western Ontario and a co-director of the Poetry London Reading Series.
PAUL SERRALHEIRO, a native of Portugal, has lived in
Canada since 1958. He presently freelances as a writer specializing in
music and literature and teaches English at Dawson College. A published
poet, he is also a guitarist and songwriter currently with a jazz band
in Montréal.
APRIL A. SEVERIN is the author of five chapbooks and two
websites. Her poems are widely published and 2 of them won Honourable
Mention Awards in the
The Ontario Poetry Society's Second Time Around Contest 2004. She also
belongs to the Canadian Poetry Association, Hamilton Poetry Centre, and
the
Tower Poetry Society. April's future plans include a spoken word
recording
given that reading poetry is intergral to her life's work.
Earth Partners Publishing http://www3.sympatico.ca/aseverin/earthpartners
MICHAEL SHAIN was born in Toronto and attended the
University of Toronto (BA), followed by Concordia University (MA) and
the University of Windsor (LLB). He has lived on Manitoulin Island
since 1990, where he is the Director of the Legal Clinic located on the
Sucker Creek First Nations. He teaches the occasional Distance
Education Course through Laurentian University and spends his free time
in the bush, which is the inspiration for much of his poetry. His work
is included in Northern Prospects, Your Scrivener, 1998. shainm@olap.org
TRISH SHIELDS is the parent of three children two girls
ages 8 and 16, and a son who is 14. She had nearly completed her
Bachelor of Arts degree, majoring in English, but parenthood
intervened. Trish has a background in Fine Arts at the Algonquin
College in Ottawa, Ontario. She has also studied creative writing under
Matt Hughes, Canadian author of Fools Errant. Renaissance
Alliance Publications, Inc. has published a book of her poetry entitled
Soul Speak (www.www.rapbooks.biz). This book was nominated for
a Lambda Literary Award for 2001. Trish has poetry published in an
anthology by Hidden Brook Press, concerning the events of September 11,
2001, (timeoftrial.cjb.net).
This publisher is featuring more of her work in a new anthology called Oval
Victory. Dare2Dream will also be publishing a book of her poetry
sometime in 2002-2003. Trish grew up in Europe and has traveled the
United States and Canada extensively. She currently resides with her
partner and children on Vancouver Island.
BARBARA SIMLER began writing poetry in the early 1990s,
stopped for a period of six years, and started again in 1999. Her work
has appeared in The Malahat Review, Grain,and other literary
journals, and on CBC Radio's Alberta Anthology. Her poem "Dreamliner"
received an honourable mention in the 2001 Prairie Fire poetry
competition. She lives in Edmonton.
DOROTHY SJÖHOLM is a retired English teacher who lives and
writes in Toronto. Her poems have appeared in anthologies and literary
publications in Canada and the UK including Aesthetica, lichen, Open
Window II, Renaissance Conspiracy, and Signatures. She has received
awards from The Scarborough Arts Council, The Writers' Circle of Durham
Region and The Ontario Poetry Society, and is currently shortlisted in
lichen's "Tracking A Serial Poet Contest."
DIANA STOKES lives and writes in the historic and scenic
Crowsnest Pass. Her poetry has appeared in trade publications,
anthologies and literary journals. Diana has at one time or another
made her home in a number of small towns and cities across Canada. Her
work reflects that experience. ddstokes@telusplanet.net
BETSY SYMONS
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LYNN TAIT Born in Willowdale. Resides in Sarnia. Published in
various journals and anthologies in Canada, the U.S and Australia,
including Windsor Review, Carousel, Quills, Lichen, and Contemporary Verse
2. Has won numerous awards. Published a chapbook "Breaking Away" by
Wine@Cheese Press in 2002.
KATHLEEN THERRIAULT
HILARY THOMPSON moved to Alberta from Scotland in 1965.
Associate professor at Acadia University, her published poetry includes
an illustrated children,s book Warm is a Circle (Lancelot,
1979) and Only So Far (Fiddlehead, 1982). Since then, she has
published a number of poems, as well as articles on children,s
literature. Her most recent book is Children,s Voices in Atlantic
Literature and Culture (Canadian Children,s Press, 1995).
HEATHER TISDALE-NISBET was born in Ontario, in 1960. She
graduated from McGill University in 1982 with a B.A. in History. Since
then, she has held a variety of office jobs. Her poetry has appeared in
such literary publications as Prophetic Voices, Whetstone, Tower
Poetry, among others.
MARY TRAFFORD lives in Chelsea, Quebec. Her poetry is
just beginning to "get out" and has made it into bywords (1995
and 2003), (muse)Letters (1996), CV2 (1998), ŽFeminist
Flavours" (1998) and various chapbook projects. In 2002, she
received the inaugural Diana Brebner Prize for Poetry, sponsored by
Arc, Canada's National Poetry Magazine. trafford@magma.ca
MILDRED TREMBLAY
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EMMANUELLE VIVIER is a translator. She was born in Paris,
France, but has lived in Canada for 20 years.
Her English and French work has appeared in Room of One's Own, The
Dalhousie Review, The Windsor Review, Quills, Tower Poetry Society (McMaster University), Ascent and Black Moss Press anthologies. emmanuelle@cogeco.ca
EVELYN VOIGT
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ROBERT WILLIAM WATKINS A native of England, JOANNA M.
WESTON earned an M.A. from the University of British Columbia and, over
the past thirteen years, has had her poetry published in numerous
magazines and in several anthologies. Her interests include God,
people, cats, gardening, adventure, and prayer. She presently lives
beside a lake in British Email: wh089@freenet.victoria.bc.ca
JOANNA WESTON
LAURIE ANNE WHITT has been published in various Canadian
magazines, including Prism International, Quarry, The Fiddlehead,
Poetry Canada Review, among others. Her work has also appeared in
New Voices: An Anthology of New Canadian Poets. She is currently
living on the Keweenaw Peninsula in Upper Michigan.
BARBARA WILLIAMS - My poetry (also poetry-related
reviews, articles, interviews) has been published widely in Canada, US
and Australia. My book, In Other Words. Interviews with Australian
Poets, was published in 1998 (Rodopi Editions: Amsterdam and
Atlanta). I was columnist on Australian poetry for from 1984-88. I give
readings and visit schools. For me, poetry is an essential, vital, part
of human experience.
CARLETON WILSON lives in the West Toronto Junction and
is the publisher and general editor of Junction Books. He graduated
from the University of Toronto in 2000 with a specialist BA in English
Literature and was awarded the E. J. Pratt Medal in Poetry in 1998 for
his sequence of poems titled "Junction Sonnets". http://www.junctionbooks.com
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JOHN J. GUINEY YALLOP was born in Newfoundland and Labrador. John wrote poetry as a child and began publishing in the early eighties. His poems have appeared in several publications. John is a PhD candidate at The University of Western Ontario where his doctoral research will involve writing poetry as data. A poet researcher, John lives in Brampton with his partner and their daughter.
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ZHIREN ZHOU
HELEN ZISIMATOS
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