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    About Douglas Smith Douglas Smith is a five-time award-winning author described by Library Journal as “one of Canada’s most original writers of speculative fiction.” His work includes the multi-award-winning urban fantasy trilogy, The Dream Rider Saga (The Hollow Boys, The Crystal Key, The Lost Expedition); the urban fantasy novel, The Wolf at the End of the World; the collections Chimerascope, Impossibilia, La Danse…

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    About D.M. De Alwis D.M. De Alwis is a Canadian-born Sri Lankan feral mom of three. She has over a decade of experience as a product leader working with startups and is the author of children’s books and fantasy fiction. A Conversation with D. M. De Alwis We sat down with D.M. De Alwis to…

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    About FireCatRich aka Richelle Sholdice Richelle Sholdice (she/her) has operated under the artist handle FireCatRich for over twenty years. By day, she works as a freelance illustrator and creative support. By night, she writes and illustrates everything from webcomics to short stories and novels. Her longest-running and most well-known title is Where Does It Hurt?…

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    About Natalie Shammas Natalie Shammas is a lawyer and PhD candidate at the University of Toronto, where she also teaches employment law. She completed a JD/MBA program at Osgoode Hall Law School and the Schulich School of Business in 2015 and was called to the Ontario Bar in 2016. Natalie is passionate about educating writers…

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    About Jasveer Singh Dangi Jasveer Singh Dangi embodies a diverse tapestry of talents—author, podcast host, behavioral trainer, and esteemed health and safety professional hailing from Canada. What began as an unforeseen journey into writing in 2018 with his poignant childhood memoir, Version One and a Half (Version 1 ½), swiftly burgeoned into a prolific career…

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    About David A. Lloyd David lives north of Toronto and has spent over twenty years working in Canadian film and television. He has penned the scripts for a half dozen features including IRON SOLDIER, THE LAST OUTLAW, HOMICYCLE, ATTACK OF THE JURASSIC SHARK, RAIDERS OF THE LOST SHARK & OUIJA SHARK (every writer needs their…

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    About Gary D. McGugan I’ve always liked to read and tell stories, but I was also a captive of the corporate world for more than forty years. Anyone who has lived at the senior level of a large company knows there’s little time for serious writing, and it took retirement from that world to launch…