Speakers Listing - 9 found

listed in British Columbia Children's Writers Norma Charles

A prolific writer of 14 children's books, Norma loves doing author visits to schools and libraries where she shares her stories and sheds some light on the whole mystery of how books are actually made, right from the initial germ of an idea to the finished product.

listed in British Columbia Children's Writers kc Dyer

Interested in speaking to groups of any size on the subjects of writing for young adults, getting published in Canada and other related topics. Available to give workshops and lead discussion groups.

listed in Ontario Poets Stephen Gill

In addition to English, he writes poems in Urdu, Hindi and Panjabi languages. He has authored over twenty books, including novels, literary criticism, and collections of poems.

listed in British Columbia Non-Fiction Writers Lyn Hancock

Is a well-published writer and photographer, a highly-recommended, captivating speaker, an inspiring, widely-experienced teacher and, according to a spokesperson for the Board of Education in Toronto, “an extraordinary person.”

listed in Saskatchewan Storytellers and Performers Jeni Mayer

Dedicated to promoting Canada to Canadian school children. She does so, not only through her writing, but also through school visits and readings across the country.

listed in British Columbia Non-Fiction Writers Gordon Mumford

Enjoys giving book readings to libraries, schools, writers’ groups and other organizations, supplemented by transparencies and 35mm slides. He is also available to lead workshops on writing memoirs.

listed in Alberta Storytellers and Performers Marjay Russell

Is an Alberta storyteller who tells stories at schools, concerts, festivals and private functions. Marjay has many stories to share with listeners of all ages. She draws her inspiration from folktales, tall tales, literary tales and fairytales. She tells historical stories derived from research of local history.

listed in Ontario Children's Writers Cheryl Uhrig

Inspired by her son Michael and the family pooch, Cheryl started to write and illustrate stories for children. Her first book, Please Don't Bug The Dog was published in 1997, followed by an audio tape of the book and songs in 2000.

listed in Saskatchewan Fiction Writers William Wardill

Is an authentic spokesman for rural Saskatchewan. At the age of 76, he is an author/publisher (nine books), historian, poet, tenor soloist, tourism promotion consultant, newspaper columnist and a diviner who finds lost graves.