Nicole Dixon is the electronic resources librarian at Cape Breton University. Her first book, the collection of stories High-Water Mark, was shortlisted for an Atlantic Book Award. An avid gardener, Nicole is also a proponent of open source software as a means of encouraging sustainability through technology. In the winter of 2015, Nicole will be the writer-in-residence at the Pierre Berton House in Dawson City, Yukon. Please visit nicoledixon.ca.