Nina Munteanu is a Canadian ecologist and internationally published author of award-nominated speculative novels, short stories, and non-fiction. She is co-editor of Europa SF and currently teaches writing courses at George Brown College and the University of Toronto. Her latest book is Water Is… , a scientific study and personal journey as limnologist, mother, teacher, and environmentalist, which was recently picked by Margaret Atwood in the New York Times as 2016 The Year in Reading. www.NinaMunteanu.ca; www.NinaMunteanu.me