Presenters

Waubgeshig is an author and journalist from Wasauksing First Nation. He has written three fiction titles, and his short stories and essays have been published in numerous anthologies. His most recent novel, Moon of the Crusted Snow, was published in 2018 and became a national bestseller. He graduated from the journalism program at Toronto Metropolitan University in 2002, and spent most of his journalism career with the CBC as a video journalist and radio host. He left CBC in 2020 to focus on his literary career. He lives in Sudbury with his wife and two sons.