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Name Lifetime Genre Notable works
Michelle Sagara fantasy
Kerri Sakamoto novelist The Electrical Field
Trish Salah poet Wanting in Arabic
G. Herbert Sallans 1895–1960 novelist Little Man
Rick Salutin b. 1942 columnist, novelist A Man of Little Faith
Laura G. Salverson 1890–1970 novelist The Dark Weaver
Mairuth Sarsfield novelist No Crystal Stair
John Ralston Saul b. 1947 essayist, philosopher The Unconscious Civilization
Gloria Sawai 1932–2011 short stories, novelist A Song for Nettie Johnson
Robert J. Sawyer b. 1960 science fiction The Neanderthal Parallax, Calculating God, Flashforward, Rollback
Alan Scarfe b. 1946 novelist, pseudonym Clanash Farjeon A Handbook for Attendants on the Insane: the autobiography of Jack the Ripper as revealed to Clanash Farjeon, The Vampires of Ciudad Juarez, The Vampires of 9/11, Vampires of the Holy Spirit
Jacob Scheier b. 1980 poet More to Keep Us Warm
Libby Scheier 1946–2000 poet, short stories Kaddish for My Father, Saints & Runners
Diane Schoemperlen b. 1954 novelist In the Language of Love, Forms of Devotion
Adam Lewis Schroeder novelist and short story writer In the Fabled East
Andreas Schroeder
Duncan Campbell Scott 1862–1947 poet In the Village of Viger
Frank Scott 1899–1985 poet
Richard Scrimger children's writer, novelist
Djanet Sears playwright The Adventures of a Black Girl in Search of God
Benjamin Sehene b. 1959 novelist, essayist, and political writer
Sarah Selecky short stories This Cake is for the Party
Shyam Selvadurai novelist Funny Boy, Cinnamon Gardens
Robert W. Service 1874–1958 poet The Cremation of Sam McGee, The Shooting of Dan McGrew
Ernest Thompson Seton 1860–1946
Mark Shainblum
Leanne Shapton graphic novelist Important Artifacts and Personal Property From the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion and Jewelry
Sarah Sheard
Murphy O. Shewchuk b. 1943 writer/photographer Okanagan Trips and Trails - 2006, Coquihalla Trips and Trails - 2007, Cariboo Trips and Trails - 2008
Francis Sherman 1871–1926 poet
Valerie Sherrard children's and YA author The Glory Wind
Carol Shields 1935–2003 novelist, short stories The Stone Diaries, Larry's Party
Aki Shimazaki
Maggie Siggins historian, biography Riel
Antanas Sileika
Makeda Silvera
Judith Silverthorne b. 1953 author - non-fiction, children's writer The Secret of the Stone Circle, Dinosaur Blackout, Dinosaur Stakeout, The Secret of the Stone House
Merilyn Simonds journalist The Convict Lover, The Valour and the Horror
Colin Simpson
Jaspreet Singh
Johanna Skibsrud novelist, poet The Sentimentalists
Marsha Skrypuch b. 1954 young adult, children's fiction and narrative non-fiction Making Bombs for Hitler, Stolen Child, Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan's Rescue from War
Josef Skvorecky 1924–2012 novelist, essayist The Engineer of Human Souls
Joshua Slocum 1844–1909
Carolyn Smart poet Hooked
Elizabeth Smart 1913–1986 By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
Jean Edward Smith
Michael V. Smith novelist Cumberland
Neil Smith short stories Bang Crunch
Russell Smith journalist, novelist How Insensitive, Muriella Pent
Mary Soderstrom novelist, short stories, non-fiction The Walkable City: From Haussmann's Boulevards to Jane Jacobs' Streets and Beyond
Evan Solomon journalist, novelist Crossing the Distance
Madeline Sonik
J. Dewey Soper 1893–1982 naturalist
Carolyn Marie Souaid b. 1959 poet, editor Swimming into the Light, Blood is Blood
Gaétan Soucy b. 1958 novelist L'Immaculée conception, La petite fille qui aimait trop les allumettes
Raymond Souster b. 1921 poet
Esta Spalding
Linda Spalding
Birk Sproxton b. 1943
Edna Staebler
Harold Standish 1919–1972 poet and novelist
Robert Stead 1880–1959 novelist, poet Grain
John Steffler b. 1947 poet, novelist The Afterlife of George Cartwright
Fred Stenson
Arran Stephens "The Compassionate Diet"
Richard Stevenson
Shannon Stewart poet, children's writer
Walter Stewart 1941–2004 journalist and editor
Bill Stilwell
Kathy Stinson
Anne Stone
Arthur John Arbuthnott Stringer screenwriter; novelist
Cordelia Strube novels, drama Alex & Zee, Teaching Pigs to Sing, Lemon
Alan Sullivan 1868–1947 poet, novelist Three Came to Ville Marie
Moez Surani poet Reticent Bodies
Joel A. Sutherland novelist, short story writer Frozen Blood
Mary Swan novelist, short story writer The Boys in the Trees
Susan Swan
Anna Swanson poet The Nights Also
Robert Sward
Margaret Sweatman b. 1953 novelist Fox, The Players
George Swede
Alastair Sweeny
Scott Symons
Guy Sylvestre journalist, critic
Anne Szumigalski 1922–1999 poet Voice

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