Fiona Stewart has been a member of John Abbott College’s English Department since 2006. A graduate of John Abbott College (Health Sciences 1988) she holds a Bachelor degree in English Literature from the McGill University, an M.Phil in Modern English Literature from Oxford University as well as a Diploma from Cambridge University.  Her main areas of interest focus on contemporary British, Canadian and American literature, memoirs and autobiographies and utopias/dystopias. She is married to a documentary film-maker and together with their three children love to travel – recent trips include a year in Chamonix, France and a month-long trip to India. Her family is currently fostering a Mira dog – a guide dog in training. Outside interests include cooking, reading, running, triathlons & x-country skiing.