Staff
Heidi Klaassen (Administrator) is a Calgary-based writer and editor. Her work has appeared in Salon, The Calgary Herald, Westword, Living Hyphen, Literary Heist, Alberta Views, and The Sprawl. Her personal essay, “Been Caught Stealing: Life Inside The Lorraine” was a finalist for the 2021 Digital Publishing Awards. Heidi holds a BA and a Certificate in Creative Writing from the University of Calgary and a Professional Editing Standards Certificate from Queen’s University.
Volunteers
We are grateful to the following CNFC members who volunteer their time and energy to support our efforts.
Online Programming Committee
Chris Moore (chair)
Michèle Dawson Haber
Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail
Myrna Kostash
Donna Besel
Membership Committee
Margaret Lynch (chair)
Lenore Rowntree
Bernadette Wagner
Marketing & Communications
Margaret Lynch (chair)
Fiona Campbell
AnnMarie McKinnon
Višnja Milidragović
Fundraising and Program Development
Marsha Faubert (chair)
Taslim Jaffer
Jessica Payne
2023 Conference Planning Committee
Margaret Lynch (chair)
Fiona Campbell
Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail
Sue Nador
Sandra Phinney
Wanda Taylor
2023 CNFC-HLR Nonfiction Contest
Nancy O’Rourke (Coordinator)
Readers (TBD)