Tag Archives: Karen Autio

Book Launch — I Can, Too!

Posted on October 4, 2022 by CWILL BC admin

One of our members, Karen Autio, is launching her picture book I Can, Too! and its French translation Moi aussi, je peux! in person along with Loraine Kemp who is launching her middle grade novel Luna, her first book as … Continue reading →

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Review of Writing for Children and Young Adults (Updated 3rd Edition)

Posted on September 21, 2016 by KarenAutio

Writing for Children and Young Adults (3rd Edition) writing resource by Marion Crook inspires, educates, and motivates Continue reading →

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Kah-Lan wins Word Award

Posted on July 5, 2016 by KarenAutio

CWILL member Karen Autio has won the national 2016 Word Award for best children’s novel for Kah-Lan the Adventurous Sea Otter illustrated by Sheena Lott and published by Sono Nis Press. Karen is the acclaimed author of a trilogy of … Continue reading →

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Science Literacy Week Book Fair and First Book Canada at WORD Vancouver

Posted on October 1, 2015 by KarenAutio

At the Vancouver Aquarium’s inaugural Science Literacy Week Book Fair on Saturday, September 26, three CWILL authors, Karen Autio, Maggie De Vries, and Alex Van Tol gave presentations. Here are only a portion of the 50 science- and ocean-themed books … Continue reading →

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A Celebration of BC’s Best

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Dan Bar-el

On January 21, 2015, some of BC’s finest authors and illustrators gathered at to meet, mingle, and celebrate local talent. This was a joint event between the Children’s Literature Roundtable and CWILL BC. It took place at the beautiful Creekside … Continue reading →

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START THE PRESSES! – The latest news from CWILL BC writers and illustrators

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Dan Bar-el

  CWILL Member News for Fall 2014 Lee Edward Fodi:  Just finished presenting at the VWF and was selected to do the TD 2015 Tour Norma Charles:  Did an author talk at the Coquitlam Pioneer’s AGM and a reading at the … Continue reading →

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