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Audrey J. Whitson

Audrey J Whitson

Photo: Alana Whitson

Audrey's latest book, The Death of Annie the Water Witcher by Lightning (NeWest 2019 ), is a funeral story set in rural Alberta during the BSE crisis and drought of 2003. The Glorious Mysteries, a collection of short fiction, was longlisted for the 2014 Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award. Teaching Places, a memoir about how the land teaches was shortlisted for three awards in 2004. Audrey's poetry and essays have been published in many magazines and anthologies and have won awards. To learn more, visit audreywhitson.com 

Email:
audrey@audreywhitson.com
City:
Edmonton
Province:
Alberta
Links:
Website
http://audreywhitson.com
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Eligible for National Public Readings Program:
Yes

WITS

Are you available for public presentations and/or workshops:
Yes
Presentation Description

Any topics on writing and reading.

Presentation Length:
As needed
Genre:
Fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama
Grades:
Teenagers to adults
Audience Size:
any size
Presenation:
To be negotiated
Workshop Description:

Any topics on writing and reading.

Workshop Length:
As needed
Workshop Intended Audience:
Teenagers to adults
Workshop Audience Size:
As needed
Workshop Fee:
To be negotiated
Are you available for school visits?:
No
Interested in participating in the Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
No
Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
No