Karen Gansel

Karen Gansel (Niagara chapter), beloved CAA member and long-serving Board member, passed away in January 2025. Her novel The Inheritance can still be enjoyed and is available for purchase in both hardback and paperback copy. Read the story of Sarah, a single mother with an adolescent daughter, Jasmine, struggling with the conflicts from her own…

Ifeoma Chinwuba

Ms. Ifeoma Chinwuba (National Capital Region) was appointed Writer-in-Residence, 2021-2022, of the English and Film Studies Department at the University of Alberta, Edmonton. Chinwuba is the author of Merchants of Flesh, Waiting for Maria, Fearless and African Romance, poetry in dialogue. For interactions with Ms. Chinwuba in and around the Edmonton area, email ichinwub@ualbeta.ca.

Suzanne Craig-Whytock

Suzanne Craig-Whytock (Toronto chapter) is excited to announce the release of her second short story collection, Dark Nocturnes (JC Studio Press). Alan Parry, editor of Broken Spine Arts, says, “Dark Nocturnes is a compelling collection of contemporary flash fiction that resonates deeply with its readers, showcasing the author’s profound engagement with themes of memory, loss,…