Vendors
Aardvarks Eyes Productions
Novels, Alternate Reality News Service collections, anthologies. https://lespagesauxfolles.ca/
AE Lister, Author
Explicit Queer Romance. Contemporary/Historical/Paranormal. Backlist books and series bundles at a discount. Latest: Books 1 and 2 in The Arrow and The Flame, a historical/paranormal Pirate adventure. ‘Our Flag Means Death’ meets 'Pirates of the Caribbean'. https://aelisterauthor.com/
Allysina Shinestone (Author)
Canadian Author. Gifted with a creative imagination, she takes personal experiences and weaves them into her stories. Author of the coming of age, paranormal fantasy series, Balancing Reality, whose female protagonist experiences the struggles of high school while coping with a bombardment of supernatural events. Balancing her two realities comes with its own unique set of challenges. Readers will recognize the local landmarks and hot-spots from Ontario, Canada. Selling various stationary items relating to creative writing, as well as small trinket items related to her novels.
Arcova
The Arcova Series is a collection of seven standalone novels, each telling a complete and immersive story within the same richly imagined world. While each book can be enjoyed on its own, together they weave an intricate, overarching narrative that spans centuries. The saga of Arcova is deeply layered with an epic tapestry of history, magic, and truth waiting to be unraveled. Set in a richly woven world featuring 22 original races, each with their own unique cultures, beliefs, and forms of magic, this is a saga that explores both the vastness of fantasy and the intimacy of personal growth.
Arlanya Jewels
Arlanya Jewels is traditonally bench made sterling silver jewellery with gothic and fantasy style.
Augur Magazine Literary Society
Augur Society is a Canadian speculative literature and arts nonprofit, which publishes Augur Magazine and Tales and Feathers Magazine. Visit our table to purchase print volumes of our recent publications, bookmarks, pins, teacups, magnets and more.
Author Stephen Coghlan and Artist Adam Lafrance
Fiction, Spec lit, and a touch of wit.
Bakka Phoenix
Canada's oldest Speculative Fiction bookstore, founded in 1972. www.bakkaphoenixbooks.com
Bruno Lombardi - Author
Local author selling books.
Chris Kuriata - Author
Author Chris Kuriata will be there with his weird-horror novel Sacrifice of the Sisters Lot ("a gruesome coming-of-age tale"), and short story collection Birdhouse Caskets (tales of fantasy and horror from the whimsical to the ferocious), as well as a collection of cursed photographs, each accompanied by an original story detailing their history, discovery, and effects.
Claudie Arseneault & Brittany M. Willows
We are two Canadian indie authors with a wide book offering. From Claudie, queer fantasy books that centre platonic relationships as well as aromantic SFFH anthologies. From Brittany, Adult and Young Adult SFF novels following the exciting and tumultous adventures of misfit casts, focusing on themes of healing, found family, and self-acceptance.
Cynehelm Press
Cynehelm Press is an independent small press based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, specializing in new works of literature and fiction that hearken back to earlier, half-lost traditions and bring them forward in a novel way for a new audience.
D.H. Nevins at Black Wraith Books
From the ashes of the apocalypse to the realms of dragons—explore the worlds of D.H. Nevins. Immerse yourself in love, peril, and epic adventure in The Wormwood Trilogy and her new series, The City of Broken Dragons. Begin your journey and claim a free short story at www.dhnevins.com.
Dark Helix Press Inc
Dark Helix Press is a vibrant indie publisher based in Toronto, dedicated to amplifying diverse voices across genres. Since our launch in 2014, we’ve championed fiction, non-fiction, and YA/children’s titles that stretch from the literary to the fantastical. Our mission is simple: to make space for stories that challenge, inspire, and reflect the many faces of our world. We also host The Artsy Raven podcast — with over 100 episodes on Spotify, we chat with authors about their journeys, ideas, and the art of storytelling.
Echofictions
Échofictions publishes novels and graphic novels spanning adventure stories, romantic comedies, and hard & fun science fiction. We offer uplifting stories that resonate long after the reader has finished reading them.
Faceless Publishing
A small Canadian publisher dedicated to creative fiction, tabletop roleplaying games, and miniature wargames.
Flame Arrow Publishing
Flame Arrow Publishing is a bilingual Canadian press dedicated to optimistic speculative fiction. We publish hopepunk, oceanpunk, and richly imagined worlds that celebrate resilience, spark wonder, and invite readers to imagine a brighter future.
Heartlines Spec
Heartlines Spec is a Canadian SFF short fiction and poetry magazine focused on long-term relationships: platonic, romantic, or familial. We publish stories and poetry with strong, confident relationships amid all the sci-fi/fantasy.
Heather C
Heather writes dystopian survivals she wouldn’t dare live through, morally-grey romances that make you question your life choices, and thrillers, all run by LGBTQ2+ characters. She also has book-themed sassy stickers for sale, because every kindle needs decoration! http://heathercauthor.wordpress.com/
Helena Trooperman / Hollowbury
Helena Trooperman optimistic near-future sci-fi books.
Hit Point Press
Hit Point Press produces tabletop and roleplaying game accessories, with a focus on accessories for Dungeons & Dragons and Magic: the Gathering!
Horned Lark Press
Horned Lark Press is a small Canadian press specializing in fantasy and science fiction novellas with an anti-authoritarian theme.
Inanna Publications
Inanna is one of Canada's oldest feminist publishers, with a wide variety of books across genres.
Ivy Marie
Supernatural and Contemporary Romance books, and coordinating swag.
James W. Lackie - Author
Dark fantasy trilogy - Reflections of Shadow (Nemesis Spawned, Worlds Sundered, and Syzygy Revealed). Also, some book related character bookmarks.
Jason Shannon
The indie sci-fi novels The Zimmer Insurgency, The Hounds of Harujin, and Tiger Blues.
JenEric Designs
JenEric Designs is a husband and wife team that work together to create various geeky products. Ranging from coffee to crocheted items, passing by online stories and travel, they offer something for everyone. In 2009 Jen watched someone crochet. She was entranced and promptly taught herself. She started with Baby blankets, adult blankets, and scarves. Then she watched Doctor Who and tried to find a TARDIS cell phone case. When she didn’t find anything to her liking, she decided to crochet one. What followed was a whirlwind of geeky crocheted cases and amigurumi (dolls). Éric has been roasting and flavouring coffee, and we sell that at cons.
John Haas Author
Horror, Fantasy & Science-fiction novels.
Lana Kamarić
Lana Kamarić works in oils, acrylics, watercolour and mixed media to translate abstract concepts into a visual language. Fascinated by the subconscious mind and how it shapes identity, she uses each painting as an opportunity to introspect and explore intangible worlds.
Little Ghosts Books
Horror Books and Merch.
LoonCE
Author of Historical Folklore with Bite (The Mischief Makers) and Science Fiction (Hard Worked Days).
M Negrijn
I write and publish primarily science fiction novels, as well as a small selection of other genres. I write strong female leads, in space. Come join me for tales of survival, justice and revenge.
Maplewood Realms
Handcrafted wood maps, wood book coasters, bookshelf dividers, engraved cups.
Mary Dumka
Author of Overtime, a romantasy comedy of errors where a Vegas mistake sends a photographer and a pro hockey goalie back to 1215 England—where getting home is hard, and fitting in might be even harder.
Midnight Reading Publishing
We sell novels written by Canadian author Larry Gent from different genres such as paranormal mysteries, fantasy romance, action adventure and LGBT Science fiction. We have also produced Dungeons and Dragons content such as one-shot adventures.
MK Schultz
MK Schultz - Horror/Sci-fi author. I will have all 5 of my books available for purchase. My sci-fi Kassius Kanex trilogy, my horror novel The Muse, and my sci-fi novel Hard Copy.
Mona Storm
Mona Storm is an Ontario-based romantasy author and creator of handcrafted fantasy collectibles. Alongside her novels, she offers embroidered patches and unique, high-quality 3D-printed fantasy creatures inspired by magic, dragons, and myth. Whether you're searching for your next favorite fantasy read or a one-of-a-kind treasure, you'll find something to spark your imagination at her booth.
NG Avant Creations
I have a witchy series and bookish accessories (like cups, kindle charms, earrings, pins) I sell a moon journal and I also have a Capital City series which is more of a women's fiction/political thriller series.
Ottawa Romance Writers
Books form the Authores of Ottawa Romance Writers, a collective of Writers in all the many spectrums of Romance.
Ottawa Stray Cat Rescue
We are a non-profit charitable organization (NO. 83641 4573 RR0001) that is 100% volunteer run dedicated to getting adoptable cats off the streets and into homes in and around the National Capital Region, as well as managing feral cat colonies in this area. Every effort is made to adopt cats into indoor homes through our Adoption Program. https://www.oscatr.ca/
Paste n' Paper
Paste n' Paper is a small, handmade stationery business. We make hand bound journals, notebooks and planners, many of which can be customized to your exact needs. We also make other stationery adjacent items such as bookmarks, notecards, and bookplates.
Rachel A. Rosen
Wizards and Spaceships Podcast, author of the Sleep of Reason series.
Renaissance Press
Books by Diverse Canadian Voices.
Richard C. White
Richard C. White will be offering books in a variety of genres, including Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Action-Adventure/Pulp stories. Additionally, he will be offering artwork featuring his various cover artists (posters and deskmats).
Richard H. Stephens, Fantasy Author
Richard H. Stephens, Fantasy Author. Putting the epic back in fantasy. 17 magical books written in 5 fantastical series, all loosely linked together in the Soul Forge Universe. Choose your beast of choice and hold on tight as you walk the winds of fate on the back of dragonkind.
Robyn C Grove
Independent author of urban fantasy series.
S.J. Hollow
Author of supernatural mystery and psychological horror.
S.M. Carrière
Handcrafted leather, art and books.
Shirley Meier
Author of the Fifth Millenium series.
Shosai
Fountain pens, glass dip pens, fountain pen inks, washi tape & Japanese stationery in Ottawa-Gatineau. www.shosai.ca
Snookbooks Publishing
Andrew Snook has been working as a professional writer and editor for more than 15 years. In 2019, he founded his content creation company, Snookbooks Publishing. He has published four works of fiction to date: Remy’s Dilemma (2015); Remy’s Dilemma: Special Delivery (2019); Dungeon Jest: The Ruby of Power (2022); and The Snookie-Cookie Crew and the Cranberry Cookie Cruncher (2022).
Starchasers Press
Starchasers Press is a small publishing company for Authors. We offer books in all formats for people who are looking for something to read. Also we provide a consulting services for people who are looking to get published. https://www.facebook.com/StachasersPress/
Stelliform Press
Stelliform Press is a small Canadian press publishing environmental speculative stories, including literary eco-fiction, eco-horror, solarpunk, poetry, and more. Stelliform will also have bookish merch like t-shirts, tote bags, and stickers.
Superstition Publishing
Superstition Pub is the imprint of Cal Black, who writes exciting character driven stories. We also sell book accessories and fantasy inspired art and jewelry.
Sweet Loots
Sweet Loots (Vaughn Marsh) is an artist based out of Ottawa, Ontario. Inspired by late 80s/ early 90s anime, his current work includes cute, brightly coloured illustrations focusing on cats, monster girls, and pop culture characters. He has also co-created and illustrated comic books with Jay Paulin of Ink'd Well Comics of which the titles are now published by Engen Books. Like the all-ages adventure Super Galactic Space Explorers to the coming-of-age tale in Emma Awesome: Undead Rockstar. And he and DigiFlohw have collaborated on book covers and interiors for Engen Books including The Last Tree and Slipstreamers. At the Sweet Loots table you'll find a variety of novels, comic books, and colouring books as well as a selection of greeting cards, stickers, and buttons! Engen Books is an independent publishing company based out of Newfoundland. They offer a wide range of novels and comic books. They are dedicated to publishing good fiction from wherever the author's imagination takes them.
Syren Nightshade
Syren Nightshade is a queer author of moody, genre-blending fiction. She is often the only horror author at romance events and the only romance author at horror events. She will be selling her own fiction in addition to several aesthetic delights.
TARDIS
Time And Relative Dimension(s) In Space.
Taz & Jason
We are Taz & Jason! We are two Canadian nerds making nerd things - designing bookmarks, stickers, and worlds! Our products are unique by using a special foil accent giving everything a shiny touch. Taz is a graphic designer who loves fantastical monsters from the biggest dragon to the smallest slime. Jason is an author and DM of 20 years creating adventures in boundless worlds. Together they not only create a large array of wares but they also write and design books with their own creative touches.
The Book Purge
Secondhand books to benefit Ottawa Stray Cat Rescue. https://stephanieanneauthor.ca/the-book-purge/
The Shale Project
Indie arts collective writing fantastical fiction on a shared secondary world. Queernormative, hope-oriented, linguistically-curious. Welcome to Shale!
Toronto Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers
The Toronto Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers is the largest organization of speculative fiction writers in Canada’s largest city! Our vibrant, positive, and diverse group is home to award-winning writers and poets of epic fantasy, sprawling space opera, hard science fiction, dark fairy tales, spooky supernatural horror, swashbuckling sword & sorcery, and everything in between. Our publishing arm has released multiple anthologies and magazines. Stop by our table for books, freebies, and exclusive merchandise. Find out more about our group at torontosffwriters.com
TriCon
Atlantic Canada's literary conference for writers of speculative fiction. https://tricon-halifax.com/
Wolsak and Wynn Publishers
Wolsak and Wynn is an eccentric literary press based in the heart of Hamilton, Ontario. We publish poetry, fiction and nonfiction for nearly every taste, and our Poplar Press imprint has rebranded to focus on speculative fiction. www.wolsakandwynn.ca
Worldcon Bid
Worldcon Montréal 2027 https://montreal2027.ca
… at Can*Con 2026!