Nicole Haldoupis is a queer writer from Toronto who is based in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. Her first book, Tiny Ruins (Radiant Press, 2020), was shortlisted for four Saskatchewan Book Awards and the Bressani Literary Prize. She is publishing coordinator for At Bay Press, creative writing instructor at the College of the North Atlantic, managing editor at Paragon, and English PhD student at Memorial University. She played on H.A.G.S. girlband’s debut album, Have a Good Summer, Jane, released in June 2026, and TRUE TRASH’s debut single, “Night Owls,” released March 2026.