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Cathy Blue
Day-time mummy, night-time determined and bold poetess.
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Cathy Blue has been writing since the age of 12, and was first drawn to poetry in her early teens, always staying true to her roots and following her own heart in her work. She has written and published 9 poetry books – 7 in English, and 2 in Turkish – and has recently taken part in the Aroma of Nature anthology by Beliterat and The Sacred Feminine Volume II: An Open Skies Collection.
Book 1: LOVE POEMS FOR A DOLLAR
Book 2: RAISE YOUR GLASS TO ALL THAT WE’VE LOST
Book 3: LOVING ALL THESE HEARTBREAKS FOR US
Book 4: I AM NOT HERE TO PLEASE THE WORLD
Book 5: MAKING LOVE WITH WORDS
Book 6: FILL THE CRACKS IN MY SOUL WITH POETRY
Book 7: BURY ME IN THE GRAVEYARD OF YOUR SOUL
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Jim Thomas
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Kevin Henkes
Kevin Henkes is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. As an illustrator he won the Caldecott Medal for Kitten's First Full Moon (2004). Two of his books were Newbery Medal Honor Books, Olive's Ocean in 2004 and The Year of Billy Miller in 2014. His picture book Waiting was named both a 2016 Caldecott Honor Book and a Geisel Honor Book. It was only the second time any author has won that combination of awards.
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Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood was born in 1939 in Ottawa and grew up in northern Ontario, Quebec, and Toronto. She received her undergraduate degree from Victoria College at the University of Toronto and her master's degree from Radcliffe College.
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Throughout her writing career, Margaret Atwood has received numerous awards and honourary degrees. She is the author of more than thirty-five volumes of poetry, children’s literature, fiction, and non-fiction and is perhaps best known for her novels, which include The Edible Woman (1970), The Handmaid's Tale (1983), The Robber Bride (1994), Alias Grace (1996), and The Blind Assassin, which won the prestigious Booker Prize in 2000. Atwood's dystopic novel, Oryx and Crake, was published in 2003. The Tent (mini-fic -
Laurie Halse Anderson
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Laurie Halse Anderson is the New York Times-bestselling author of many award-winning books including the groundbreaking, modern classic Speak, a National Book Award finalist which has sold over 3.5 million copies and been translated into 35 languages.
In 2023, Anderson was named the Laureate of the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, long considered to be the de facto 'Nobel Prize for Children's Literature.'
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Jim Thomas
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Christopher Denise
Christopher Denise spent much of his childhood in Shannon, Ireland, exploring castles and dreaming of great adventures. He is the illustrator of many critically acclaimed books for young readers, including Anika Denise’s Bunny in the Middle, Alison McGhee’s Firefly Hollow, and Rosemary Wells’s Following Grandfather, as well as several in Brian Jacques’s award-winning Redwall series. His books have appeared on the Indie Next List and the New York Times bestseller list. Knight Owl (march 2022) marks his author-illustrator debut. Christopher’s current adventures include exploring coastal Rhode Island, where he lives with his family.
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Heather Dale
Heather Dale is a Canadian Celtic indie recording artist, touring musician and storyteller. Born and based in Toronto, she began her career by performing at Society for Creative Anachronism historical re-creation events; she has been a medieval-era re-creator since 1993 and is known by the name 'Mistress Marian of Heatherdale' within the group. She was elevated to the Order of the Laurel, the Society's highest award for achievement in the arts, in 2001.
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Heather has released more than ten studio albums, several of which are entirely based on Arthurian myths and legends. Heather also released a 120-page story/songbook called The Legends of Arthur in November 2006; it has sheet music arrangements for all of her Arthurian songs. The book also in -
Riel Nason
Riel Nason writes for both children and adults. She lives in NB, Canada with her family.
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G.M. Berrow
Gillian M. Berrow (G.M. Berrow) is a writer and television industry professional living in Brooklyn, New York. When she was little, she aspired to become either a princess or a magical pony. Things seem to be right on schedule.
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S.T. Bende
Before finding domestic bliss in suburbia, S.T. Bende lived in Manhattan Beach (where she became overly fond of Peet’s Coffee) and studied Shakespeare in Europe… where she became overly fond of McVitie's cookies.
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Her Scandinavian heritage and a very patient Norwegian teacher inspired her YA Norse fantasy series' (Viking Academy, Ære Saga, Elsker Saga, and Alfheim Academy). And her deep love of a galaxy far, far away led to her writing children's books for the Star Wars franchise. As an experienced IP writer, she's written multiple books published by Disney-Lucasfilm Press and its licensees, and looks to expand into additional beloved IP projects.
When she's not creating stories, S.T. dreams of skiing on Jotunheim and Hoth.
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Vashti Harrison
Vashti Harrison, author and illustrator of the bestselling Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History, is an artist, author, and filmmaker with a passion for storytelling. She earned her MFA in film and video from California Institute of the Arts, where she snuck into animation and illustration classes to learn from Disney and DreamWorks legends. There she rekindled a love for drawing and painting. Now she uses her love for both film and illustration to craft beautiful stories for children.
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Holly Ringland
HOLLY RINGLAND grew up in her mother's tropical garden on the east coast of Australia. When she was nine years old, her love of landscapes, cultures and stories was deepened by a two-year journey her family took in North America, living in a camper van and travelling from one national park to another.
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In her early twenties, Holly worked for four years in a remote Indigenous community in Australia’s western desert. Moving to England in 2009, Holly obtained her MA in Creative Writing from the University of Manchester in 2011.
After wanting to be a writer since she was three years old, Holly’s debut novel The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart was published in 2018 when she was 37 years old, and has since become an international bestseller. Publication -
Latia Smith
Latia Smith, author of Peter’s Trip to the Dentist and Charlotte Gets Braces, Mimi Gets a Tooth Filling, and Madison's First Tooth: A Mother's Nurturing Touch, continues to captivate the world of pediatric dentistry. The UNC Chapel Hill dental hygiene graduate developed her passion for writing children’s dental books to create common scenarios that occur at the dentist. She brings to life a fun-filled atmosphere where comfort is provided by the dentist and staff in an environment created to meet children’s needs. Her books educate readers and help build confidence in children to receive dental treatment.
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Latia continues her role as a dental hygiene clinician by providing preventative oral hygiene care to patients. She advocates for oral heal -
Olivia Von Holt
Olivia von Holt is an accomplished businesswoman and entrepreneur focusing on personal development and mentorship of young professionals. Her distinctive fusion of European and American cultural perspectives has profoundly impacted Olivia's professional trajectory. She has extensive experience in various industries in multiple business sector.
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In addition to being recognized on the prestigious "30 under 30" list, Olivia received the Woman-Owned Business Award. Her extraordinary leadership and entrepreneurial character are reflected in these honors.
While not her initial intention, Olivia accidentally entered the realm of authorship. As a mentee inspired her to document her knowledge. She startet to think "Who is mentoring whom now?"
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J.C. Dilley
J.C. Dilley holds degrees in Psychology and Family Sciences from Arizona State University. Apart from her professional commitments in the Air Force, she channels her creative energy into painting abstract art and portraits, crafting inspirational poetry in her free time, and actively volunteering with the children at her local church, which is her very favorite hobby. She is currently based in Augusta, Georgia with her cherished plant babies.
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John Carter
John Carter holds an Hon BSc from the University of Toronto, where he specialized in biochemistry and minored in mathematics.
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He has a passion for old home restoration, and built a successful student housing business between 2007-2016.
He is interested in financial stewardship, and is author of the book, “Good With Money, A Brief Christian Guide to Financial Stewardship”.
Illustration has been a lifelong interest of John’s. During a course in children’s literature, “The Frog the Wolf and the Last Cookie” was created. Hopefully there will be more books to come...
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Naomi Arnold
Naomi Arnold (they/she) is a writer, researcher, award-winning life and business coach, and homeschool teacher. They live on the stolen land of the Yugambeh people with their non-binary child Cloud and puppy Fern.
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Naomi has a Master of Human Rights with Distinction, Bachelor of Psychology with Honours, and a certified life coaching qualification. Naomi likes to draw on these topics in their writing, as well as their experience as an Autistic person.
Naomi’s debut book, You Will Find Your Way, is a powerful collection of poetry for readers seeking comfort and inspiration after a toxic relationship. Readers have described the poetry collection as “strong, brutal and fearless”, “deep and relatable”, “raw and resonant”, “unapologetic, engaging a -
Naomi Arnold
Naomi Arnold (they/she) is a writer, researcher, award-winning life and business coach, and homeschool teacher. They live on the stolen land of the Yugambeh people with their non-binary child Cloud and puppy Fern.
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Naomi has a Master of Human Rights with Distinction, Bachelor of Psychology with Honours, and a certified life coaching qualification. Naomi likes to draw on these topics in their writing, as well as their experience as an Autistic person.
Naomi’s debut book, You Will Find Your Way, is a powerful collection of poetry for readers seeking comfort and inspiration after a toxic relationship. Readers have described the poetry collection as “strong, brutal and fearless”, “deep and relatable”, “raw and resonant”, “unapologetic, engaging a -
Heather Dale
Heather Dale is a Canadian Celtic indie recording artist, touring musician and storyteller. Born and based in Toronto, she began her career by performing at Society for Creative Anachronism historical re-creation events; she has been a medieval-era re-creator since 1993 and is known by the name 'Mistress Marian of Heatherdale' within the group. She was elevated to the Order of the Laurel, the Society's highest award for achievement in the arts, in 2001.
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Heather has released more than ten studio albums, several of which are entirely based on Arthurian myths and legends. Heather also released a 120-page story/songbook called The Legends of Arthur in November 2006; it has sheet music arrangements for all of her Arthurian songs. The book also in -
Olivia Von Holt
Olivia von Holt is an accomplished businesswoman and entrepreneur focusing on personal development and mentorship of young professionals. Her distinctive fusion of European and American cultural perspectives has profoundly impacted Olivia's professional trajectory. She has extensive experience in various industries in multiple business sector.
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In addition to being recognized on the prestigious "30 under 30" list, Olivia received the Woman-Owned Business Award. Her extraordinary leadership and entrepreneurial character are reflected in these honors.
While not her initial intention, Olivia accidentally entered the realm of authorship. As a mentee inspired her to document her knowledge. She startet to think "Who is mentoring whom now?"
Her writin