Benjamin Rempel

Written By Alanna Rusnak

Benjamin Rempel is a Canadian writer and essayist. His writing has been nominated for several honours including the Rising Spirits Writing Award and the John Kenneth Galbraith Literary Award. In 2021, his fiction won honorable mention from the Canadian Authors Association. His work has appeared in The Toronto Star, Our Canada, Streetlight, Fifteen Stories High Anthology, among others. Since 2004, he has worked for a variety of non-profit organizations. He lives in Collingwood, Ontario, with his family.

His gritty trilogy, Feral Winter, is coming soon from Chicken House Press.

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MYCOLLINGWOOD.CA: Collingwood Writer Pens Thrilling Debut to Rave Reviews
MYCOLLINGWOOD.CA: Collingwood Writer Pens Thrilling Debut to Rave Reviews

Long before the terms ‘novel virus’ and ‘pandemic’ were part of everyday jargon, Collingwood writer, Benjamin Rempel, sat at his laptop and wrote a story about a virus outbreak. The result was INFECT – a gritty 90’s-era thriller where nothing is sacred and survival is the highest priority.

CBC RADIO ONE: Nav Nanwa from Ontario Morning interviews Benjamin Rempel
CBC RADIO ONE: Nav Nanwa from Ontario Morning interviews Benjamin Rempel

Early on the morning of July 3, 2024, Nav Nanwa, book columnist for CBC Radio One, introduced Chicken House Press author, Benjamin Rempel, to CBC listeners all across Central Ontario as they discussed Rempel’s newly released debut, INFECT.

COLLINGWOOD TODAY: Collingwood Author Releases Pandemic Thriller
COLLINGWOOD TODAY: Collingwood Author Releases Pandemic Thriller

A Collingwood author is releasing his first fiction novel this weekend, and he got here with a little help from a community of Collingwood writers.

Ontario Author Brings New Twist to Classic Horror Trope
Ontario Author Brings New Twist to Classic Horror Trope

Benjamin Rempel of Collingwood, Ontario, is set to release his debut novel, INFECT, a gritty and sophisticated 90s-era thriller.

Chicken House Press Signs Ontario Writer for a Feral Action Thriller
Chicken House Press Signs Ontario Writer for a Feral Action Thriller

Chicken House Press has secured Benjamin Rempel, from Collingwood, ON. for his chilling debut novel, INFECT, a fresh and unexpected execution of the classic zombie trope.

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Alanna Rusnak

With over eighteen years of design experience, powerful understanding of publishing technology, a passionate love for stories, and a desire to make dreams come true, Alanna Rusnak is your advocate, mentor, friend, cheerleader, and the owner/operator of Chicken House Press.

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