About Cathi Bond

Cathi Bond has written extensively about contemporary culture in print and on the Internet. A well-known broadcaster for CBC Radio, she was a regular columnist for DNTO, Spark and Metro Morning. She has also contributed works of short fiction to Tel-Talk and Coach House’s Any Other Way. One of Canada’s podcast pioneers, you can listen to her and Nora Young freak out over the future on one of her latest ventures, The Sniffer. Bessie is the first book of A Woman of Good Standing Trilogy, a series that follows the turmoils of the Barnes and Gillespie women from 1920-2000. Cathi published book two of the trilogy in 2013, Night Town, and its second edition will soon be published under a new title, Maddy.