Our faculty members, students and alumni publish and produce an extensive array of work across the spectrum of creative writing.
Faculty Publications & Productions
Mallory Tater: Lockers Are for Bearcats Only
A tender, unguarded exploration of loss, embodiment, and the currents that carry us through life.
Bronwen Tate and Jeff Vigna: A Practical Guide to Teaching Creative Writing
Grounded in progressive pedagogy, this essential resource leads creative writing instructors through each step of designing, teaching, and trouble-shooting a…
Billy-Ray Belcourt: The Idea of An Entire Life
In The Idea of An Entire Life, Belcourt delivers an intimate examination of twenty-first-century anguish, love, queerness, and political possibility.
Billy-Ray Belcourt: Coexistence
A collection of intersecting stories about Indigenous love and loneliness from one of contemporary literature’s most boundless minds.
Cecily Nicholson: Crowd Source
Crowd Source parallels the daily migration of crows who, aside from fledgling season, journey across metro Vancouver every day at…
Anosh Irani: Behind the Moon
Behind the Moon is a story of love and loss, freedom and faith, the meaning of brotherhood, and how we…
Timothy Taylor: The Rise and Fall of Magic Wolf
Restaurateur Teo Wolf’s culinary fame is peaking just as a series of scandals and reckless decisions threaten to destroy everything.
Sarah Leavitt: Something, Not Nothing
A poignant and beautifully illustrated graphic memoir about love and loss and navigating a new life.
Student & Alumni Publications
Mallory Tater: Lockers Are for Bearcats Only
A tender, unguarded exploration of loss, embodiment, and the currents that carry us through life.
Emma Cleary: Afterbirth
Eerie, macabre, and startlingly original, Emma Cleary’s haunting literary debut powerfully explores questions of maternity, sisterhood, and bodily autonomy.
Jeff Miller: Temporary Palaces
Pulsing with the raw energy of basement punk shows and DIY creativity, late-night manifestos and first heartbreaks, Temporary Palaces is…
Trina Moyles: Black Bear
A dazzling memoir about one woman's coexistence with bears in the boreal forest and a singular meditation on sibling loss.
Gabriela Halas: Bloodwater Tint
Bloodwater Tint centers on themes including the pain of infertility, the body’s mystery and the search for transformation.
Natalie Southworth: There's Always More to Say
The stories that make up There's Always More to Say focus on characters struggling to achieve what they think they…
Mark Leiren-Young: Greener Than Thou
Mark Leiren-Young, a lifelong environmentalist and Leacock Medal-winning humour writer, journeys to the heart of greenness to reveal the toxic…
Bree Taylor: Skin Jerky
Bree Taylor's Skin Jerky was published in POLYMORPHIC magazine's Summer 2025 issue.
