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J ohn Fielding was born in Paris, Ontario in 1942 to a family of 12 children. John graduated from Paris District High School (1961) and the University of Western Ontario (1965). John taught secondary school and university for 37 years. He authored four Canadian History textbooks and a collection of short stories titled Paris Daze: Adventures and Misadventures Growing Up in the Prettiest Town in Canada. John lives in Kingston, Ontario with his wife Dianne. olly Ford is a Brant County resident of sixteen years. She lives on the outskirts of Paris with her husband and three children. A graduate of Ryerson University, she has enjoyed a career as an interior designer and is an aspiring novelist. She is the co-author of Mrs. Park's Blueberry Cookbook and has written a YA manuscript titled Jett Thomas, The Catalyst. H J ade Graham, 16, has been living in Paris Ontario since she was 10 years old. She spends her free time around Glen Morris and Paris walking the trails and laughing with her loved ones. She used to write often when she was younger, but she has never shared her work with others until now. Her focus is short stories and poetry. arbara Jenkins' published works include three children's books as well as contributions in Big Muddy, A Journal of the Mississippi River Valley (v.7.2) and Kakalak, Anthology of North Carolina Poets (2009). She has Masters degrees in English and Education and has worked as a bakery clerk, yarn seller, dogwalker, window display artist, and teacher. When she's not writing or reading Barbara loves to walk the rail trail with her husband Brian and their labradoodle Olive. rian Jenkins' memories include adventures on the family farm along Brant County's southern border, walks to work across undeveloped fields in Paris, and peaceful moments meandering 52 B B