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Paul Dettmann, AKA Crime Guy, details his path to publishing through social media, and how social media has helped him understand his audience and better connect with them. His advice to writers is to never edit when you a writing, because writing and editing require different brain processes.

Connor Lafortune is an Indiginous writer, musician, and artist who is the co-editor of A Thousand Tiny Awakenings with Lindsay Mayhew. The anthology is ollection of genuine and heartfelt expressions from young and marginalized creators. Connor is from Dokis First Nation on Robinson Huron Treaty territory of 1850 in Northeastern Ontario. Connor works primarily in Life Promotion, harm-reduction, mental health, and Indigenous education.

Emma Woodhouse of On Creative Writing fell in love with Victoriana as a child. She writes historic novels and nonfiction set in that age.

Thomas Leduc explores how feedback has helped him evolve as a writer, and why he was fortunate to connect with publisher Latitude 46.

Canadian author and professor James Cairns shares his personal struggles, his love of essays, and the evolution of his writing.

Alexis von Konigslow describes the challenges of fitting in writing when her baby arrived, and the influences and themes in her work.

I Remember Lights Author Ben Ladouceur explores how coming out has shaped his writing, and getting words on the page,and then editing later.

Allister Thompson reveals his wrestling with the human condition and climate change and how this inspires his Sci-Fi and fantasy writing.

Canadian author Anthony Bidulka gives solid, practical advice to writers, emphasizes importance of social media and always having hope.

Writer Lindsay Zier-Vogel discusses how motherhood has inspired her writing, and the importance of a writing group in shaping her work