Academic

Amar Acheraiou

Academic, Fiction, Non-Fiction Bio I am an experienced scholar, editor, translator, and novelist. I taught British literature, postcolonial theory, and cultural studies for twelve years and published five books, including Questioning Hybridity, Postcolonialism and Globalization (2011) and Rethinking Postcolonialism (2008). Both constitute major contributions to postcolonialism, multiculturalism, the history of ideas, and social and political …

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Licia Canton

Academic, Arts & Entertainment, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Non-Profit/NGO Bio Licia Canton is a professional writer and editor with more than twenty years’ experience. She has worked with authors, publishers, teachers, and public relations and marketing professionals. She has published short stories, essays, and articles in Canada and abroad. She is the author of two short story …

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Bryan Demchinsky

Academic, Arts & Entertainment, Corporate, Journalism, Non-Fiction Bio I am a writer and editor with forty years experience in daily newspapers and freelance work. I have been literary editor, business editor and features editor at the Montreal Gazette. I am the author, co-author or editor of nine books including After Auschwitz: One Man’s Story, an …

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Christopher Holcroft

Academic, Corporate, Government, Journalism, Non-Profit/NGO Bio Christopher draws on more than 20 years of writing; strategic communications, media relations, and political campaign management experience to support clients enact positive change. Prior to starting Empower Consulting in 2008, Christopher held a number of public affairs roles in the non-profit, private, and public sectors. Christopher is a …

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Leila Marshy

Academic, Arts & Entertainment, Corporate, Fiction, Government, Journalism, Non-Fiction, Non-Profit/NGO Bio Leila has published stories and poetry in dozens of Canadian and American journals and anthologies and has worked as a writing coach and mentor in schools and for individuals. She spent many years in the pedagogical sector, writing, editing and project managing. Her novel, …

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Jennifer McAuley

Academic, Arts & Entertainment, Children’s & YA Literature, Corporate, Journalism, Non-Fiction, Screenwriting Bio Jennifer studied Journalism and her early career was in news with Global Television, local newspapers, and radio reporting. She moved into documentary TV series, and this led her through a 30-year career in factual, lifestyle, and children’s programming. She has been a …

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Alexia Moyer

Academic, Non-Fiction Bio Alexia has an interest in translating and/or editing translated texts—and enjoys the delicate, playful balancing act such work requires. With a background in literary studies, cultural studies and food studies, she is a keen reader of cookbooks, food memoirs, culinary histories, and other forms of literary cookery. Alexia holds a PhD in études …

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