Lise Mayne (Member-at-Large) has been awarded Honourable Mention for her poem “Overtime’s Over” in the 2024 Wine Country Writers’ Festival (WCWF) Writing Contest. Her poem will be published in September in the WCWF Writing Contest Anthology. Lise’s poem, “If Wishes Were Horses,” will be published by The Heartland Review in their late fall issue (between Thanksgiving and Christmas). Lise Mayne is also a finalist for an Alberta Magazine Award, in the Feature Writing: Short category, for her article, “Plastic Blues: One Albertan’s quest to stop government-sanctioned littering.” Results will be announced in September 2024. Lise’s latest historical fiction novel Time Enough will be published by Oprelle Publications in the fall of 2024. Time Enough is a family saga of emigration from the Isle of Man to Canada, via Michigan, beginning in the early 1900’s and spanning three decades.