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We acknowledge the support of the Canada Council for the Arts, which last year invested $20.1 million in writing and publishing throughout Canada.
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Northern WITS Participating Authors:
To view an author's member page, please click on their name below.
Author City Genre Audience Size Grades  
Aksomitis, Linda Qu’Appelle, SK Nonfiction for adults and children; children’s lit 150 K - 12  
Barnes, Michael Haliburton, ON Fiction, Non-Fiction 30 4 - 12  
Beck, Andrea Unionville Picture books 65 K - 8  
Becker, Helaine Toronto children's fiction and non-fiction, YA any K - 9  
Bogart, Jo Ellen Guelph, ON Fiction 80 K - 6  
Button, Lana Burlington picture books K - 4  
Carter, Anne Laurel Toronto, ON Fiction flexbile K - 12  
Cassidy, Sean Orangeville, ON Picture Books 60 1 - 12  
Cosma, Flavia Scarborough, ON poetry, fairy tales, children’s plays 30 1 - 12  
Davis, Aubrey Toronto, ON Fiction 75 K - 12  
Dawber, Diane -1  
Dunnion, Kristyn Toronto General Fiction - Science Fiction/Fantasy flexible 5 - 12  
Edwards, Frank B. Kingston, ON Picture book, juvenile novel, adult non-fiction any size K - 12  
Falcone, L.M. Toronto, ON Fiction 90-100 4 - 6  
Gugler, Laurel Dee Toronto, ON Children's Fiction, Novel & picture books flexible K - 6  
Gunnery, Sylvia Crescent Beach, NS fiction 60/ 20 2 - 12  
Heffron, Dorris Clarksburg , ON Fiction flexible 11 - 12  
Hutsell-Manning, Linda Cobourg, ON fiction, poetry, drama 30-35 K - 12  
Jackson, Chris Nepean, ON Picture Books 30-60 1 - 6  
Jennings, Sharon Toronto Children's 50- ish K - 12  
Katz, Welwyn Wilton Toronto, ON Children’s & YA Fiction, postcard stories unlimited, if good site 5 - 12  
Kemp, Penn London, ON Sound Poetry, Drama, Fiction, Poetry flexible K - 12  
Kessler, Deirdre Toronto and environs children's fiction and adult poetry any size is fine 1 - 12  
Khan, Rukhsana Toronto, ON Fiction 100 K - 12  
Korman, Gordon Thornhill, ON Fiction Unlimited 3 - 10  
Kruzich, Noreen non-fiction historical/aboriginal 100 4 - 12  
Lohans, Alison Regina, SK Fiction 100 K - 8  
Loughead, Deb Toronto, ON Children’s and YA fiction, children’s poetry flexible K - 12  
Love, K. Ann King City, ON (short drive to Toronto, Peel, York) Children's Non-Fiction 75 (w/ teachers) 3 - 12  
MacDonald, J. Hugh Brudenell, PEI Poetry, Fiction, Childrens' Picture Books Flexible K - 12  
McKay, Sharon E. Southern Ontario Fiction, non fiction, commercial writing Flexible K - 12  
McLeod, Heather Thunder Bay fiction 5-500 K - 12  
McNicoll, Sylvia Burlington, ON Fiction 100 3 - 12  
Meyrick, Rich New Dundee Children's flexible 3 - 8  
Miyata, Cathy Burlington, ON Fiction, Non-Fiction 100 K - 12  
Nyoka, Gail Toronto Plays and prose Negotiable 4 - 12  
Oertel, Andreas anywhere in Manitoba/Western Ontario Adventure/Mystery/Fun 15 to 50 3 - 7  
Pereira, Helen Mississauga, ON Fiction, Essays 30 10 - 12  
Pflug, Ursula Peterborough On./will travel short story, speculative fiction flexible 12 - -1  
Poulin, Bernard Ottawa writing-visualizing workshops 20 3 - 9  
rawlings, angela angela lives in Toronto, loves to travel. Poetry 5 to 50 9 - 12  
Ross, Veronica Kitchener, ON Fiction flexible 8 - 12  
Sadler, Judy Ann London, ON Non-Fiction and Picture books 50-60 K - 8  
Scott, Patricia L. Grimsby Non-Fiction flexible K - 12  
Sherman, Gisela Burlington, ON Fiction flexible 2 - 12  
Sherrard, Valerie NB/Ottawa/Brampton Child to Young Adult Varies by age 1 - 12  
Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk Brantford, ON YA, middle-grade novels, picture books. negotiable K - 12  
Staunton, Ted Port Hope, ON Fiction flexible K - 12  
Stinson, Kathy Rockwood, ON Fiction, Children's, Young Adult 60 1 - 12  
Stratton, Allan Toronto, ON fiction, drama, comedy flexible 7 - 12  
Upjohn, Rebecca Toronto picture book-fiction, non-fiction. 60-ish/somewhat flexible K - 6  
Wade, Michael Strathroy, ON Children's Humour 3 - 8  
Walde, Christine Fiction, Poetry 15-150 8 - 12  
Walters, Eric Mississauga, ON Fiction 100 2 - 8  
Wearing, Judy Kingston/Belleville - will travel Nonfiction any 7 - 12  
Wilson, Janet Guelph nonfiction and picture book 60-90 3 - 12  
Wood, Maggie L. London, ON YA Fantasy 75 4 - 12  
Wylie, Betty Jane Toronto, ON Drama, Fiction, Non-F., Poetry, Tales, Film 30 plus K - 12  
Zimmermann, Werner Guelph Ontario writing and illustrating children's books <75 K - 12  
 
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