Cait Lynch is the nutrition, fitness and momentum coach at Custom Fit Vitality  in Warkworh, Ontario. Delivering inspiration since 2004, Cait coaches men and women of all ages, from tweens to those 75+, on how to tap into the best of who they are so that they can thrive lifelong. Her book on this topic is called NOURISH and was published in 2016 by Blue Denim Press.

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Mark Finnan is the author of Oak island Secrets, The Sinclair Saga, The First Nova Scotian (Formac Publishing) and The Boy who Sailed to the Stars.His plays include, Once Upon Eternity, Way to Go, The Corktown Man, The Ballad of D’Arcy McGee, and Without the Shedding of Blood which was performed very successfully at Lang Pioneer Village , as was Words from the Wilderness. Other plays The Master and Demetrius and The Innkeeper’s Story have been performed in various theatres. Mark also wrote the TV Documentaries The Curse of Oak Island (A&E Television), The Sword and the Grail (History Channel).

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Vicki Delany is one of Canada’s most varied and prolific crime writers. Under the name of Eva Gates, she has published 3 mystery series with Berkley Prime Crime, and her book, We Wish You A Murderous Christmas, published in November was the second in the Year Round Christmas series, published by Penguin Random house. Now she is embarked on yet a new cozy series, the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop Mystery Series. The first volume Elementary she Read has just been published.

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James Ronson talks about his career as a writer, teacher and world traveller. His novel, Power and Possessions (Hidden Brook Press 2015) is crime fiction. In this novel, the high stakes of “The Computer Gaming World” overlap with the “Fine Art World” in Toronto. At the centre of the story is a romantic triangle turned deadly

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Gwyneth Hoyle after taking a degree in Maths and Science worked in Chalk River as a Human Computer, like the women recently celebrated in the movie Hidden Figures. For many years Gwyneth was the librarian at Peter Robinson College, Trent University. She always had an interest in the Arctic and canoeing and has written extensively about these. Now retired, she continues to research and write about northern subjects. In addition to articles on canoeing and the historic fur trade, she has written three books, Canoeing North into the Unknown, Flowers in the Snow, and The Northern Horizons of Guy Blanchet.

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Carol Finlay is the founder and director of Book Clubs for Inmates. She was among 26 people announced as new members of the Order of Ontario on Dec. 15^th 2016. Carol is an ordained Anglican priest, a retired English teacher and her organization now has about 80 volunteers running reading groups in 28 prisons in all parts of the country.

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Jane Kelly is the founder and publisher of Watershed Magazine.

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Wally Keeler was born and raised in Cobourg.  He describes his occupation as Poetentate, and his location as People’s Republic of Poetry. His work has been published in a number of literary journals, including Prism, the Fiddlehead, Descant, and others. His poetry collection Walking on the Greenhouse Roof was published by Delta Canada, to excellent reviews. His most recent book is Cobourg Is My Poem Town (2013). Wally’s primary interest is poetry and he has spent his life promoting it.

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Sharon Ramsay Curtis has a varied and multi-faceted creative life. She has been a poet, a teacher, a potter, a painter in water-colours, a maker of drawings, collector of words and a raconteur.  Recently she has turned her attention to creating children’s stories. Her first book, Edward Covered is now in print and she is writing her second story.

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