Tag Archives: Kallie George

Join local authors & illustrators at Word Vancouver literary festival

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Lee Edward Fodi

It’s the 25th anniversary of the Word Vancouver festival and many CWILL members will be on hand at the children’s stage to help celebrate. Word Vancouver is a FREE literary event, so come join your fellow book lovers at the … Continue reading →

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Kidsbooks’ Launch – September 20th, 2018

Posted on September 17, 2018 by CWILL BC admin

Please come help us celebrate the following lovely new books! Thursday, September 20, 2018 | 7:00 – 8:30 pm Kidsbooks | 2557 West Broadway | Vancouver Goodnight, Anne & Anne Arrives, by Kallie George (an early reader and a goodnight … Continue reading →

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Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize 2018

Posted on March 14, 2018 by CWILL BC admin

Congratulations to BC Book Prizes finalists Norma Charles and Kallie George, who are shortlisted for the 2018 Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize! Runner: Harry Jerome, World’s Fastest Man by Norma Charles Publisher: Red Deer Press Harry Jerome is one … Continue reading →

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A writer from a tender age: Kallie George, by Pam Withers

Posted on November 9, 2017 by CWILL BC admin

It may have started with a houseguest who happened to be a children’s writer. Kallie George was five years old when she shyly spied on the family friend creating a children’s book. Or it may have been her indulgent father … Continue reading →

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Inspiring young imaginations in Korea

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Lee Edward Fodi

Myself and two other CWILL authors recently returned from Korea, where we taught a creative writing camp for kids and presented at the Canadian Embassy in Seoul. A contest to celebrate Canada150 The event at the embassy was an award … Continue reading →

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Heartwood Hotel book launch – July 13th, 2017

Posted on June 16, 2017 by CWILL BC admin

Hope lots of you can make it to the launch of my Heartwood Hotel chapter book! Thursday, July 13th | 7 pm Kidsbooks 2557 West Broadway, Vancouver Though it is rather late, it will definitely be a kid-friendly event—with activities, … Continue reading →

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