Renaissance is so proud to announce that so many of our projects and authors have qualified for a Prix Aurora Award in 2018! The Prix Aurora Awards are public awards, which means if you see something on the list below you think deserves to win, you can go make yourself an account here and nominate… Continue reading Look at all these nominations!
Category: Authors
Su J. Sokol
is a social rights advocate and a writer of speculative and interstitial fiction. A former legal services lawyer from New York City, xe now makes Montréal xyr home. Sokol is the author of three novels: Cycling to Asylum, which was long-listed for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic and has been… Continue reading Su J. Sokol
Stephen Graham-King
Stephen Graham King Stephen Graham King lives in Toronto. His first book, Just Breathe, tells the funny, blunt, uncompromising story of his three year battle with metastatic synovial sarcoma. Since then, he has concentrated on writing speculative fiction, in particular, queer-themed space opera, and his short fiction has appeared in the anthologies North of Infinity… Continue reading Stephen Graham-King
Elizabeth Hirst
Elizabeth Hirst Elizabeth Hirst is an author, animator and all-around arts junkie from Hamilton, Ontario. She began writing books as a child, because she couldn't find enough books that made rural Niagara magical. Her previous credits include They Called Her Canada: The War Diaries of Nursing Sister Bessie Beyer and contributions to the Mousehunt and Levynlight apps. On a typical weekend,… Continue reading Elizabeth Hirst
MJ Lyons
MJ Lyons is a writer, journalist and game maker. Covering arts and culture, he has written for dozens of publications, and penned a five-year-long column with a colleague on lesser known LGBT history, History Boys, for Xtra, Canada's national queer news source. Recently he has contributed writing to game projects including LongStory, a LGBT-positive dating sim for… Continue reading MJ Lyons
Ronnie Ritchie
Ronnie Ritchie is a comic artist and storyteller originally from the rural Northern California coast, now living and working in Peterborough, ON. They are the creator of the autobiographical comic GQutie and contributed to comic anthologies We're Still Here and Wayward Sisters. Their comics have been used to educate others across the world, in classrooms as well as online. Books… Continue reading Ronnie Ritchie
Five shillings and sixpence by ‘Nathan Burgoine
Our countdown to the winter solstice concludes today. Thank you for following it this month! Around this time of the year comes a number of important religious celebrations around the world. To celebrate, we’ve brought together quite a few amazing independent authors and artists for an advent calendar of blog posts. Each of them has written… Continue reading Five shillings and sixpence by ‘Nathan Burgoine
A Family by Choice Christmas by Nathan Caro Fréchette
Our countdown to the winter solstice continues! Around this time of the year comes a number of important religious celebrations around the world. To celebrate, we’ve brought together quite a few amazing independent authors and artists for an advent calendar of blog posts. Each of them will write a short piece or create something related to… Continue reading A Family by Choice Christmas by Nathan Caro Fréchette
Jen Frankel – Renaissance Holiday Blog tour
We begin our countdown to the winter solstice today! Around this time of the year comes a number of important religious celebrations around the world. To celebrate, we’ve brought together quite a few amazing independent authors and artists for an advent calendar of blog posts. Each of them will write a short piece or create… Continue reading Jen Frankel – Renaissance Holiday Blog tour
Renaissance Holiday Blog roll!
We are a month from the winter solstice, and around it comes a number of important religious celebrations around the world. To celebrate, we've brought together quite a few amazing independent authors and artists for an advent calendar of blog posts. Each of them will write a short piece or create something related to the… Continue reading Renaissance Holiday Blog roll!
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