Meet Me

My Journey:
From Teacher to Writer

BEd from U of A

Creative Writing UBC

Taught elementary School in Edmonton, Alberta, Kamloops, BC and a one-year teaching exchange in Essen, Germany

Memberships

Kamloops Library Writers Circle

Federation on BC Writers

Canadian Society for Children’s Authors, Illustrators and Performers

Articles

Postscript Magazine for BC Retired Educators, since 2008 (Most Recent Fall 2023, page 32)

Published in various journals and anthologies

Award

The Literary Arts Award in 2015 from the city of Kamloops for creating the Kamloops Writers Festival

Attends

The Shuswap Lake Writers Festival since 2003, now called Word on the Lake

Surrey International Writers’ Conference, since 2004

Volunteers

SD 73 Come Read with Me Program at local Elementary School, fall 2026