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Alexandre L. Ambrimoz is a poet, critic, translator, writer and software developer. He teaches Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures at Brock University in Ontario. He has published over 30 volumes.

Joshua Auerbach's poetry has been published in literary journals throughout the world. His poems have received the Milton Acorn Prize, the Irving Layton Award, the Warren Keith Wright Award and the Ray Burrell Award. His recently completed first manuscript is entitled Natural Exile. He lives in Montreal where he is editor of Vallum: contemporary poetry.

Elizabeth Bachinsky's poems and short stories have appeared in Geist, The Malahat Review, Room of One's Own, The Fiddlehead and sub-TERRAIN. She recently received a BFA in Creative Writing at the University of British Columbia where she is currently a graduate student.

Jessica Grant Bundschuh is teaching at the University of Stuttgart in Germany on a Fulbright Lecture Award. She has a PhD from the University of Houston. Her poems have appeared in The Paris Review and Quarterly West, among others.

Olga Costopoulos lives in Edmonton where she teaches English at the University of Alberta, writes, cooks and gardens. She has published widely in Canadian, American and Australian journals. Her first collection of poems, Muskox and Goat Songs, was published by Ekstasis in 1995.

David Cozy is a writer and critic living in Chigasaki, Japan. He reviews books for the nationally distributed Asahi Shimbun (Tokyo) and also writes regularly for Kyoto Journal.

Heather Cullen's poems have appeared in CV and Prairie Fire. Her most recent nonfiction appears in Westjet's Airlines Magazine. She is currently in Ottawa working on a Master's thesis in French literature.

Cyril Dabydeen's recent books of fiction include North of the Equator (Beach Holme, 2001) and My Brahmin Days (TSAR, 2000). His work has appeared in journals in Canada, the US, UK and Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, and India. He has been nominated for a Journey Prize and a National Magazine Award.

Michael deBeyer's first collection of poetry, Rural Night Catalogue, was published by Gaspereau Press in 2002. His writing has appeared in numerous Canadian journals, including Dalhousie Review, Canadian Literature, Prism International.

Stephanie Earp writes about music and culture for Elle Canada and TV Guide magazines. She is a graduate of Queen's University in Kingston.

Leanne Fitzgerald lives and writes in Dundas, Ontario.

Leo Furey lives in St. John's, Newfoundland. His work has appeared in previous issues of The Antigonish Review and various other literary journals.His first novel will be published by Key Porter Books in the Spring of 2004.

Dede Gaston has had story acceptances in Grain and Room of One's Own and has been short-listed for the CBC literary prize. She lives in Victoria, BC.

Marilyn Gear Pilling is the author of two collections of fiction: My Nose Is A Gherkin Pickle Gone Wrong (Comorant 1996) and The Roseate Spoonbill Of Happiness (Boheme 2002), and one collection of poetry, The Field Next To Love (Black Moss 2002). The Roseate Spoonbill Of Happiness was shortlisted for the Upper Canada Writers' Craft Award.

Cornelia Haeussler is a water technician employed by the provincial government in Williams Lake, BC. Her poetry has recently appeared in The Malahat Review, Prism International, Grain, and Prairie Fire.

alyxandra harvey-fitzhenry has been published in Existere and Fireweed and received an honourable mention in the League of Canadian Poets 1999 Chapbook competition.

Sheila Hyland, Misty Willows author, writes from Toronto. She has recently completed a haiku sequence of the four seasons. Currently she is writing short fiction and poetry.

W.J. Keith, now retired from teaching English at the University of Toronto, is the author of Echoes in Silence (1992) and In The Beginning and Other Poems (1999). He is a regular contributor to TAR.

Kathleen Kummer's poems and translations of the works of nineteenth and twentieth century Dutch, German and French poets have appeared in various magazines in England.

Donna Langevin's poems have appeared in anthologies, and journals such as Arc, Event, Grain, Quarry, and The Antigonish Review. Her first book of poetry, Improvising in the Dark, was published by Watershed Books in 1999.

Ian LeTourneau is writing an MA thesis at the University of New Brunswick on Don McKay's poetry. He also serves on the editorial board of The Fiddlehead. His poems have appeared in Qwerty and Backyard Ashes.

John Lofranco is an MA candidate in Creative Writing at the University of New Brunswick and a member of The Fiddlehead's editorial board.

Sue MacLeod lives in Halifax, where she writes poetry and fiction and works in a public library.

Paddy McCallum's work has appeared in the anthologies On The Threshold: Writing Toward The Year 2000 (Porcepic, 1999), and Mocambo Nights: Poetry from the Mocambopo Readings edited by Patrick Lane (Exstasis, 2000), and also in numerous literary magazines.

rob mclennan lives in Ottawa. His 7th collection, paper hotel, is due this fall from Broken Jaw Press, as well as two anthologies: side/lines: A Poetics (Insomniac) and evergreen: six new poets (Black Moss).

A.F. Moritz is the 2003 Jack B. McClelland Writer-in-Residence at the University of Toronto. In 2002 he published Early Poems, a collected edition of his first four books of poetry (1975-1983). In 2002, he co-wrote with Theresa Moritz, Stephen Leacock: His Remarkable Life.

Shane Neilson lives in Oromocto, NB. He has been published recently in the Literary Review of Canada, Arc, and The Queen's Quarterly. These poems are taken from a larger manuscript-in-progress with a working title of Domesticity.

Ken Norris teaches Canadian Literature at the University of Maine. His most recent book is The Way Life Should Be (Wolsak and Wynn).

Chris Pannell's third poetry collection, Under Old Stars, was published by Seraphim Editions in 2002. He is an editor, school bus driver, and the flock leader for several budgies and parrots.

Sheila Peters lives in British Columbia. Her work has been published widely in Canadian journals. Her other publications include Canyon Creek: a script (Creekstone, 1998) and Tending the Remnant Damage (Beach Holme, 2001).

Roger Savage, a graduate of Mount Allison University (BFA 1963), has lived in Liverpool, N.S. since 1973. With his primary medium, watercolour, he works outdoors, directly from the subject. He has exhibited and led painting workshops locally and abroad, including Bermuda every Spring. Savage's work is in many public collections, including the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. His designs were featured on the Commemorative 1978 and 1981 gold coins. He was Artist-in-Residence in Bermuda in 2002 and Visiting Artist in Weimar, Germany in 1999. Roger's website is www.savagegallery.ca.

Deborah Stiles lives in Great Village, Nova Scotia. She has Bachelor's and Master's degrees in English (creative writing), and a PhD in history. She has published two books of poems: Riding Limestone (Northern Lights, 1991) and Movement Catalogued (BrickHouse, 2002). Her fiction, poetry and nonfiction have also appeared in numerous journals in Canada and the US.

Richard Toth is a visual artist and poet. His paintings and sculpture have been included in more than thirty exhibitions across New Brunswick. He has had poems published in The New Brunswick Reader, Gaspereau Review, TOPS, and QWERTY. In 2001 he won first prize in the poetry division of the Writers Federation of New Brunswick open literary competition.

Deborah-Anne Tunney lives in Ottawa with her family. She is a Communication Officer at the National Research Council and has been published in Grain. A student at the Humber School for Writers, she gratefully acknowledges the mentorship of Isabel Huggan.

Paul Tyler's poems have appeared most recently in Canadian Literature and Croonenbergh's Fly. He currently lives in Ottawa where he works as a library reference assistant.

Elana Wolff's poems have recently appeared in Grain, Canadian Literature, Parchment, Pagitica and Wascana Review. Her first collection of poetry, Birdheart, was published by Guernica in 2001; her second collection, Mask, will be published (also by Guernica) in the fall of 2003.