About The Writer

Devin Meireles

Storyteller and writer exploring identity, heritage, and the moments that shape us. Rooted in Portuguese culture, his work weaves lived experience with reflection, capturing themes of nostalgia, legacy, and connection to turn real life into meaningful narrative.

Devin Meireles was born and raised in Toronto, Canada, where growing up around the Portuguese diaspora had a profound effect on him. He has been published in literary journals, health magazines, and cultural newspapers. Apart from creative writing, he enjoys collecting tattoos, banknotes and travel stamps. He lives near Lake Ontario with his wife and dog.

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Published Books

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Published Stories

Literary Journals

• What Did You Inherit?
  • Andorinha Press, 28 September 2026
• Whistling Against The Wind
  • The Word’s Faire, 21 May 2025
• Review of: How to Clean a Fish: And Other Adventures from Portugal, by Esmerelda Cabral
  • Unleash Lit, 15 May 2024
• Câmara de Lobos
  • Quibble.Lit Issue 10: Rebel. Symbol. Revel, May 2023
• That Night
  • BarBar Literary Magazine, 11 April 2023
  • isotrope: Literary Journal, 2023
• How a Picture Tells a Life Story
  • Touchstone Literary Magazine, 6 May 2022
• The Spooky Tap
  • Kelp Literary Journal, 16 July 2021

Magazines, Newspapers & Blogs

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Media Appearances

Television

• Nós Portugueses (OMNI TV), May 2025
• Focus Portuguese (OMNI TV Interview), October 2023
• Festival Portuguese FPTV, July 2022
• Hora Dos Portugueses (RTP Segment), April 2022
• Gente Da Nossa (CityTV Interview), January 2022
• CMCTV Canada (TV Interview), February 2021

Podcasts & Radio

• Jamie Iria Unfiltered, Aug 2026
• Momma Braga Podcast, May 2026
• “Da” Podcast, April 2024 & April 2026
• The Construction Life, February 2024
• Cork Out History, August 2023
• It’s Called Culture, September 2022
• CIRV FM 88.9 (Radio Interview), January 2022

Print & Online

• A Voz De Portugal
• The Portugal Resident
• The Portugal News
• Jornal Comunidades
• RootsTech 2022 (Video Session)
• Ontario Genealogical Society – Toronto Branch
• Correio Dos Açores Newspaper
• Jornal de Toronto
• The Toronto Star