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Michael Rowe is an award-winning Canadian writer, journalist, novelist and anthologist. He has written for, among other publications, the National Post, The Globe and Mail, The United Church Observer, The Huffington Post and The Advocate.
As an author, Rowe has published a variety of non-fiction books. His first, Writing Below the Belt: Conversations with Erotic Authors was an exploration of censorship, pornography, and popular culture. Looking for Brothers contains essays on the contemporary gay experience. Other Men’s Sons, which won the 2008 Randy Shilts Award for Nonfiction, is a collection of his work from 2000 to 2005. His first novel, Enter, Night, a vampire story set in Northern Ontario in 1972, was published in October 2011 by ChiZine Publications, and sold in the spring of 2012 to Random House Germany for translation. On April 13, 2012, Enter, Night was announced as a finalist for Canada's prestigious Prix Aurora Awards in the English Language Novel category. The Prix Aurora Awards are awarded annually to celebrate the best in Canadian speculative fiction. In December 2013, his second novel, "Wild Fell," a gothic ghost story set in Canada's Georgian Bay region was published by ChiZine Publications.
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