​Elaine Hayes is a writer based in White Rock, BC.
​Her novel White Margarine will be published in 2021 by Inanna Publications (Toronto, Canada).  
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Grain Magazine: The Journal of Eclectic Writing

Elaine's short story "Pins and Needles" appears in the Spring 2017 issue of Grain Magazine, a publication of the Saskatchewan Writers' Guild.

Grain is available at Canadian booksellers or:

http://www.grainmagazine.ca/












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Writing Menopause: An Anthology of Fiction, Poetry and Creative Nonfiction

Elaine's short story "Thaw" is published in Writing Menopause, an anthology edited by Jane Cawthorne and E.D. Morin. It is available (June 2017) from your local bookseller or:

http://www.inanna.ca/catalog/writing-menopause-anthology-fiction-poetry-and-creative-non-fiction/

https://www.amazon.ca/Writing-Menopause-Anthology-Creative-Non-fiction/dp/1771333537

​https://www.amazon.com/Writing-Menopause-Anthology-Creative-Non-fiction/dp/1771333537

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A Rewording Life


Elaine is a contributor to A Rewording Life, which contains more than one thousand sentences penned by one thousand writers. This word collection is curated by Sheryl Gordon. 

Contributors include:  Angie Abdou, Gail Anderson-Dargatz, Ali Bryan, Andrew Braithwaite, Catherine Bush, Brent Butt, Wayson Choy, Emma Donoghue, George Elliott Clarke, Lynn Coady, Marina Endicott, Kim Echlin, Terry Fallis, Joy Fielding, Will Ferguson, Judith Graves, Charlotte Cray, Lori Hahnel, Elizabeth Hay, Betty Jane Hegerat, Matthew Hooton, Frances Itani, Bruce Lourie, Dave Margoshes, Yann Martel, Lisa Moore, Katrina Onstad, Louise Penny, Jack Rabinovitch, Tanis Rideout, Shelagh Rogers, Candace Savage, Sarah Selecky, Shauna Singh Baldwin, Johanna Skibsrud, Fred Stenson, Susan Swan, Miriam Toews, Jim Treliving, Jane Urquhart, and many more. www.arewordinglife.com/canadian-contributors.html


A Rewording Life is available from:

http://www.amazon.ca/Rewording-Life-Finding-Meaning-Wor/dp/0994889909

http://www.amazon.com/Rewording-Life-Finding-Meaning-Wor/dp/0994889909



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At the Edge: A Collaborative Novel


Elaine wrote Chapter 3 "Expiration Date" in At the Edge.

From the publishers: "At the Edge is a novel collectively written by writers from Canada and international locations. These writers collaborated with Canada’s renowned authors, Gail Anderson-Dargatz and Jack Hodgins. The story of this novel hinges on a tragic accident at an urban university...." 



Paperback copies are available from:
Unlimited Editions (publisher) 
http://unlimitededitions.ca/about.html 
McNally Robinson
http://www.mcnallyrobinson.com/9780991960903/deborah-schnitzer/edge#.UfghhUXnYeE


E-books are available from:
 
http://store.kobobooks.com/en-ca/books/At-the-Edge/2n6iUEztdUOUBISCa-_3Hw

​http://www.amazon.ca/At-the-Edge-ebook/dp/B00DDA27VY

http://www.amazon.com/At-the-Edge-ebook/dp/B00DDA27VY 

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Read one of Elaine's essays in Somebody's Child: Stories About Adoption

Paperback copies are available through your local bookseller and from:

http://www.amazon.ca/dp/1926971035

http://www.amazon.com/dp/1926971035

E-books are available from:

http://store.kobobooks.com/en-ca/books/Somebodys-Child/RWwUttjoO0WvfpnFn8zP7Q

http://www.amazon.ca/Somebodys-Child-Stories-Adoption-ebook/dp/B006RIFPZY/ref=tmm_kin_title_0
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http://www.amazon.com/Somebodys-Child-ebook/dp/B00CDTXYRM/ref=tmm_kin_title_0

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Read Elaine's prize-winning short story "Cafeteria Mentality" in Alberta Views

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