Nick van Mele

Nick van Mele grew up in southern Ontario where trained as a chef before moving to Newfoundland in 2015 to


Dan Rubin

Dan is a musician, garden educator, and author of short fiction, poetry and five books.


Heather Barrett

Heather Barrett was born and raised in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, where she still lives with her family. She


Xaiver Campbell

Xaiver Campbell is a Jamaican-born writer who has been living in Newfoundland and Labrador for over a decade. These islands


Helen Fogwill Porter

Helen Fogwill Porter was a writer and activist who was born and lived in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. She


Carla Smith Krachun

Growing up in Newfoundland and Hawaii, Carla Smith Krachun developed a deep attachment to the ocean. She is especially fascinated


Katie Noseworthy

Katie Noseworthy is a knitting and yarn enthusiast turned designer who loves to spread the joy of knitting to others


Ingeborg Marshall

Ingeborg Marshall, ONL, is a scholar and author based in Newfoundland and Labrador.


Kim Osbourne

Kim Osbourne, author and illustrator of Walter & Seymour: Let’s Play.

Bett Fitzpatrick, Author, next to a soign saying Fitzpatrick

Bett Fitzpatrick

Bett (Dorion) Fitzpatrick, grew up in Newfoundland when there wasn’t a child who didn’t know the story and the people


Jamie Ellison

Jamie Ellison is an instructor at the Nova Scotia Community College in Kentville, Nova Scotia. His specialties include plant identification, garden

picture of author Carol McDougall

Carol McDougall

Carol McDougall, B.Ed., M.A., is the author and illustrator of Jellies in the Belly – a sea turtle’s Atlantic journey

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