BC Writer Spotlight

Jordan Abel

Jordan Abel

Jordan Abel is a queer Nisga’a writer from Vancouver. He is the author of The Place of Scraps (winner of the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize), Un/inhabited, and Injun (winner of the Griffin Poetry Prize). NISHGA won both the Hubert Evans…

Kirk LaPointe

Kirk LaPointe

I am a weekly columnist for Business in Vancouver, part of the Lodestar (formerly Glacier) Media publications,western Canada’s largest chain.I am a columnist and B.C. correspondent for TheHub.ca.(I also contributed a biweekly column to Glacier’s North Shore News.)I currently teach Media Law as an Adjunct Professor at…

Sean Horlor

Sean Horlor

Sean Horlor is filmmaker and writer based in Vancouver, Canada. His documentaries — SATAN WANTS YOU (SXSW) and SOMEONE LIKE ME (National Film Board of Canada) — have screened globally to (mostly) critical acclaim.He runs Nootka Street Film Company with…

Steve J. Adams

Steve J. Adams

Steve J. Adams is a Canadian LGBTQIA+ director renowned for his visually stunning and emotionally raw storytelling, showcasing the lives and experiences of real people. He co-directs with Sean Horlor. Their latest feature documentary, Satan Wants You, was one of…