Contributors
Christopher Wahl (cover, portrait, and photo illustration, p. 24) has photographed Queen Elizabeth II, Barack Obama, and Neil Young.
Max Fawcett (“Pressure Test,” p. 14) has been an editor at Alberta Oil and Vancouver Magazine. His work has been published in Report on Business, Eighteen Bridges, and Hazlitt.
Meredith Holigroski (illustration, p. 14) is a designer at The Walrus.
Caoimhe Morgan-feir (“The Ambassador of Art,” p. 17) is the associate editor of Canadian Art magazine.
Maija Kappler (“Out, Damned Spot,” p. 20) is an editor at Intermission who has written for Maisonneuve and the National Post.
Christina Ung (illustration, p. 20) is an artist who created the new package design for Twizzlers.
Alexander Tesar (“Bigfoot on Four Paws,” p. 22) is the assistant editor of The Walrus.
Mary Sanche (illustration, p. 22) is a science and nature illustrator who has worked with the Nature Conservancy of Canada and Canadian Geographic.
Hadiya Roderique (“Dating While Black,” p. 24) is a Walrus-massey Fellow and a lawyer.
Joseph Rosen (“Among the Hasidim,” p. 32) teaches at Dawson College in Montreal. He has written for publications including Maisonneuve, the Montreal Gazette, and Shtetl Montreal.
Tine Modeweg-hansen (illustration, p. 32) has provided art for twenty Danish picture books. Erín Moure (poem, p. 40) is a poet and translator. Planetary Noise: Selected Poetry of Erín Moure will be published in 2017, as will her translation of Brazilian writer Wilson Bueno’s Paraguayan Sea.
Brett Popplewell (“Kill Shot,” p. 42) is the co-author of The Escapist, the memoir of one of Canada’s foremost mountaineers. His work also appears in The Best American Sports Writing 2016.
Chloe Cushman (illustration, p. 42) is an illustrator and writer whose work has appeared in the National Post, the Los Angeles Times, and The Guardian.
Erin Macnair (“Thin Crust,” p. 48) is a writer and metalsmith. Her stories have been included in the anthologies Hidden Lives, Fuse, and National Voices.
Lynn Scurfield (illustration, p. 48) is an artist who has contributed to Scientific American, the Globe and Mail, and Corporate Knights magazine.
Bardia Sinaee (poem, p. 51) is the assistant editor at the Literary Review of Canada.
Leah Mclaren (“Emma’s Version,” p. 55) is a columnist for the Globe and Mail and a London-based political correspondent for Maclean’s.
Mark Kingwell (“Philosopher Up to Bat,” p. 59) is a philosophy professor at the University of Toronto and the author of Fail Better: Why Baseball Matters.
Kellen Hatanaka (illustration, p. 59) received the 2016 Governor General’s Award for Young People’s Literature for illustrating Tokyo Digs a Garden. His work has appeared in the Wall Street Journal and Portland Monthly.