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Peter Ives
Peter Ives was born and raised in Boulder, Colorado and has lived in various places in Canada since 1991. He has two kids and has been in Winnipeg since 1999. He teaches political theory at the University of Winnipeg and his academic research has focused on Antonio Gramsci and specifically questions of the politics of language and translation. His current work looks at the politics of so-called “Global English” in relation to global capitalism and political community.
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Esyllt Jones
Esyllt W. Jones is an assistant professor in the Department of History at the University of Manitoba. Her book, Influenza 1918: Disease, Death, and Struggle in Winnipeg, was shortlisted for the 2008 Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award, and won the 2008 Clio Prize for the Prairies from the Canadian Historical Association.
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Kathleen Olmstead
Kathleen Olmstead has produced, written and directed short films and written more than a dozen books‚fiction and non-fiction—for the young adult market. Her short fiction and poetry has appeared in Fireweed and Taddle Creek, among other journals. Her reviews and articles have appeared both in print and online in numerous publications, including Exclaim and Chart. Kathleen lives and works in Toronto.
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John K. Samson
John K. Samson is the singer/songwriter for The Weakerthans, a rock band based in Winnipeg. Along with being a member of the Editorial Collective, John is currently the Managing Editor at ARP, and serves on the boards of the Association of Manitoba Book Publishers and the Literary Press Group.
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Todd Scarth
Todd Scarth is a writer, editor, and the former director of the Manitoba Office of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Todd is currently a research student in International Relations at the University of Sussex.
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Rick Wood
Rick Wood grew up in rural Saskatchewan and got his BA from Brandon University in 1992. He has lived in Winnipeg since 1993, except for one year spent backpacking in Australia. He entered the world of magazine publishing in 2001 as editor of Swerve magazine. After five years at Swerve, and stints as senior editor at The Beaver magazine and as a freelancer, he joined ARP in November 2007 as office manager. Outside of work, he is an avid rock and ice climber and a novice mountaineer.
