Renée Belliveau is a writer and archivist who gladly spends her days surrounded by records from the past. She holds a BA from Mount Allison University, an MA from the University of Waterloo, and an MI from the University of Toronto. She previously published a memoir about her father's battle with cancer entitled Les étoiles à l?aube. She lives in New Brunswick with her Nova Scotian partner but calls any shore in the Maritimes home.