“I owe it all to words and art, the peace that came with a flicker of a pen silenced the suffering; eased the pain and life that was once filled with burden became sane again. It Became meaningful. Art does matter, it made me, when the world changed me.”

Nikki Rowe is a Canadian author and journalist. She is known for her work exploring the intersections of mental health, identity, and resilience, particularly through memoir and essay. Her writing often centers on navigating adversity with honesty and compassion.