Canadian Literature

Doug Coupland

Never left art school
408,786 followers |

Margaret E. Atwood

author
323,201 followers |

Ann Douglas

Canadian Family contributing editor, Toronto Star columnist, author. Parenting, health, education, social justice, democracy. http://pinterest.com/annmdouglas
11,026 followers |

Lorne Daniel

writer, observer of urban places, community engagement consultant, runner
2,927 followers |

Zoe Whittall

Author of Holding Still for as Long as Possible, Bottle Rocket Hearts, Precordial Thump. I am as old as Fleetwood Mac's Rumours album. I tweet about my cats.
2,498 followers |

Ami McKay

- author of The Birth House (and forthcoming, The Virgin Cure) scribbler, edu-punker, 19th Century New York enthusiast, and believer in mythical pear trees.
2,368 followers |

Janet Somerville

literature teacher, poet, book blogger, Broadway junkie, cinephile, photographer, incurable fan of puppy breath, Billy Wilder & THE WIRE, revising nonfiction MS
2,104 followers |

Sarah Selecky

Creator of www.storyisastateofmind.com. I wrote a book called This Cake Is for the Party. I tweet writing prompts. I am also veganomique and quite crafty.
1,960 followers |

Barbara Howard

Promoter of Women Entrepreneurs, Blogger, Podcaster, Author, Talk Show Host, Social Media Junkie, Readers & Writers Talk Radio, your new best friend!
1,716 followers |

Lynn Coady

Profaner; carpal tunnelist; writer of The Antagonist, a novel.
1,590 followers |

angie abdou

A fiction writer hiding out in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, and trying to make up for real absence with a virtual presence.
1,533 followers |

rob mclennan

writer, publisher, critic, events organizer, rogue scholar; author of 20+ books of poetry, fiction + non-fiction;
1,230 followers |

Miriam Toews

Author of A Complicated Kindness, The Flying Troutmans and more. New novel, Irma Voth, available in April 2011.
1,181 followers |

Chris Benjamin

Author of: 1) Eco-Innovators, 2) Drive-by Saviours + freelance environmental/social justice/arts journalist, Coast columnist.
1,178 followers |

Ryan Knighton

Author + screenwriter + blind-o = dangerously distracted father.
1,157 followers |

Alison Pick

Author of the Booker-nominated novel FAR TO GO. Winner of the Canadian Jewish Book Award for Fiction. Mama. Tree-hugger. Optimist.
1,133 followers |

John Vaillant

Journalist / Author: THE TIGER (2010) and The Golden Spruce (2005)
869 followers |

Robert Hilles

Robert Hilles is a poet and novelist. Author of 20 books: Including: A Gradual Ruin and Cantos from a Small Room a Governor General's Award winner.
776 followers |

Paul Vermeersch

Poet, author of The Reinvention of the Human Hand (M&S, 2010). Senior Editor of Wolsak & Wynn Publishers Ltd. http://wolsakandwynn.ca
750 followers |

Farzana Doctor

I write novels and practice psychotherapy, but not at the same time. My 2nd novel, Six Metres of Pavement, was named one of NOW Magazine's Top Ten Books of 2011
701 followers |

Mona Fertig

Publisher, poet, book artist, Salt Springer, champion of the Unheralded Artists of BC series, proprietor of The Porch Gallery-open Sundays 12-4,
653 followers |

Marina Endicott

The Little Shadows, Good to a Fault, Hughtopia in the works.
631 followers |

Laurie D Graham

I write poetry. I write fiction. I sometimes review books. I'm prairie-born. I'm Assistant Editor for @BrickMAG and I teach at Humber College.
627 followers |

Mary Novik

I'm the author of Conceit, a novel about John Donne's daughter. Working on a second novel. Check here for my blog: www.marynovik.com I'm also on Facebook.
584 followers |

David Bezmozgis

stick and move
488 followers |

S~D Wilson

Spoken Word Poet~Surrealist~Jazz~Mama of Dada
426 followers |

Fred Stenson

Alberta Liberal Candidate for Calgary-Lougheed.Novelist and film writer. Columnist for Alberta Views. Books: The Trade, Lightning, The Great Karoo, and 13 more.
393 followers |

Nino Ricci

This Nino Ricci is the author of five novels and some other things. If you are looking for the other Nino Ricci, he is in Brazil.
391 followers |

Clark Blaise

Prize-winning Canadian/American author of fiction and non-fiction
315 followers |

Nerys Parry

Author of Man & Other Natural Disasters, convicted bibliophile, founding member of Three Women/Three Books
293 followers |

Pearl Luke

Pearl Luke is the author of two novels: Burning Ground (2000) and Madame Zee (2006)
235 followers |

Sandra Birdsell

Award winning Canadian Author. Sandra Birdsell will Tweet news of upcoming publications and events. She's looking forward to connecting with you.
233 followers |

Lorina Stephens

Since 1980 Lorina Stephens has worked as editor, freelance journalist, is author of six books and publisher at Five Rivers Chapmanry.
232 followers |

Terry Ann Carter

Award-winning poet and author of three books of poetry. President of Haiku Canada. New collection Day Moon Rising available now from Black Moss Press!
181 followers |

LeeKvern

Lee Kvern is an award-winning writer of short stories, novels. The Matter of Sylvie was nominated for the 2011 Alberta Book Awards and the Relit Award.
132 followers |

Rhonda Douglas

Poet and fiction writer living in Ottawa. Author of Some Days I Know Things: The Cassandra Poems. Chair of the Editorial Board for Arc Poetry Magazine.
128 followers |

Nancy Jo Cullen

I write poetry & I write fiction.
101 followers |

Mary di Michele

poet, novelist, The Flower of Youth, Pier Pasolini Poems, ECW press September 2011
43 followers |

Brian Brennan

I write, sing, and make words sing
31 followers |

Anne Sorbie

Anne Sorbie is a writer of all kinds of nonsense, but in particular, literary fiction and the odd poem. She loves hot yoga and the view from her aerie.
16 followers |

Kristjana Gunnars

writer, painter
15 followers |

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