MARIAN BOTSFORD FRASER is an award-winning writer, broadcaster, critic, author of four nonfiction books, writer for Globe and Mail, The Walrus, Literary Review of Canada, and GRANTA; Books Editor, MORE magazine. In Vancouver in the 80s, freelance documentarian and host: CBC Radio, notably for IDEAS and Testament, and “casual temporary summer relief” announcer! PEN Canada president, 1994-95; PEN International board member and Writers in Prison Committee chair, 1999-2015. In 2022, Marian wisely moved back from Toronto to Vancouver.
