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
Eden Robinson: The Sorceress of Sky Serpents
Amber Dawn: Buzzkill Clamshell
A poetry collection that flaunts the chronically pained body as a source of lewd feminine power.
Tara Gereaux: Wild People Quiet
A exquisitely rendered story exploring the repercussions of a woman’s decision to hide her Métis identity while living in a…
Michelle Good: Eliza Sunshine
A powerful family saga following three generations of Cree women and the storytelling tradition that connects them to each other.
Nazanine Hozar: The Small Ones
A gripping fable about children who are caught up in a military insurgence along the Iran–Iraq border in the early…
Adrick Brock: Islanders
The intimate community of Toronto Island is fractured by a death in the ice—one that binds two families across generations.
Ashraf Zaghal: Seven Heavens Away
In this taut and heartbreaking debut novel, a Palestinian teenager comes of age amid escalating violence in Jerusalem.
Danielle Hubbard: The Electrocutionist
The electric drive to run, run, run through a wrecking-ball affair, a marriage’s end, and a mother’s death.
