As an actor, Pauline Carey played the god in Toronto in Dionysus in 69 and in 1980 toured Canada as Charlotte Bronté in Graham Jackson's solo play, Charlotte. As a playwright, her children's variety show Bugs has run in two theatre festivals, a contemporary play, My Name is Emma, won an award in Wales in 2005 and in 2006 she was named a finalist in the BC National Playwriting Competition for her play about Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin, Reason Has Nothing To Do With It. Short fiction and memoir pieces have appeared in NeWest Review, Onion, Now, Hopscotch for Girls, Pottersfield Portfolio, Room, Descant and Wrestling with the Angel (Red Deer Press). My Other Women is her first published novel.