News & Views

Author Visits by Skype

I’ve been researching Skype as a way of visiting more classrooms now that I live in a relatively isolated area of Canada.  This is a natural fit for me, given my previous work experience which included providing counselling to rural communities via tele-health. Since becoming a mom, I’ve also become quite familiar with Skype as […]

Martha Weston Grant

Today I found out that I am this year’s recipient of the Martha Weston Grant!  Which means I will be attending the SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators) conference this August in LA!  Read the news release here.  My congratulations to the runner up, Janet Lawler, and all the other applicants.  I look […]