For twenty-five years the Writer’s Studio at Simon Fraser University has helped writers develop their craft in a supportive community and published the work of its graduating class in the annual anthology, emerge. In this celebratory volume to mark the publication’s twenty-fifth anniversary, seventy-seven writers from Canada, the United States and abroad showcase their work in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and speculative fiction. Celebrated alumni of the program join the conversation offering their insights into the writing life.