Sally Basmajian is an escapee from the corporate broadcasting world in Canada. Before fleeing the business, she was Bell Media’s Vice President and General Manager, Comedy and Drama.

She completed her Graduate Certificate in Creative Writing at Humber College in 2019 and holds a Master of Arts in Musicology from the University of Toronto. In February 2020, she was awarded first prize in both the Fiction and Non-Fiction categories for Ontario’s Rising Spirits contest, and she placed third in Florida’s Gulf Coast Writers Association contest (2022) as well as in the Northwestern Ontario Writers Workshop contest (2022). Her stories have appeared in The Globe & Mail, Fifteen Stories High, The Year’s Best Dog Stories 2021, and other anthologies. In January 2023, her first Women’s novel, So Hard to Do, was published by Creative James Media. Her second novel will appear in Fall 2023.