Dee Hahn
Jennifer Plamondon2026-08-25T12:00:14-06:00Dee is available for both virtual and in-person visits starting in late September. She prefers to stay in Southern Alberta, but will travel for multiple day bookings.
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Shea Proulx
Jennifer Plamondon2026-08-31T18:23:11-06:00Shea Proulx is a Calgary author illustrator who creates picture-books that bridge generations, where visual narratives steal the show. Shea is offering both in-person and online sessions. She is open to travel but may have limited availability due to prior commitments.
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Constance Brissenden
Jennifer Plamondon2026-08-31T18:31:15-06:00Constance Brissenden is an experienced presenter, writer, editor, and historian. She is co-author of nine award-winning books by Cree author Larry Loyie (1933-2016). Constance is available for in-person and virtual sessions. She is open to requests that require travel from Edmonton.
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Suzy Vadori
Jennifer Plamondon2026-09-01T16:00:25-06:00School visits and presentations are Suzy's favourite part of being an author. Her enthusiasm for everything literary is infectious, and will have your students digging deep to explore their own experience, emotions and writing talent. Suzy is offering in-person sessions but may have limited availability due to other commitments. Keywords: Author school visits Alberta; Author presentations Alberta; Writing workshops for students; Creative writing workshops Alberta; YA author school visit; Young writers workshops Alberta; Author visits Calgary schools; Writing and literacy presentations; Author workshops grades 4-12; Children's and young adult author Alberta
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Robert Feagan
Jennifer Plamondon2026-08-31T18:50:40-06:00Born and raised in the Arctic, Robert was struck by how little most Canadians actually know about this amazing region of their own country. His first novel, Napachee, was inspired by the desire to teach young people more about the Arctic in an entertaining but realistic fashion. Rob offers both virtual and in-person sessions and is open to travel. Experience first hand a seven foot narwhal tusk, walrus skull, beadwork, carvings, harpoons and much, much, more!!!
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Debby Waldman
Jennifer Plamondon2025-06-24T13:22:12-06:00A journalist, book reviewer, author, and humorist, Debby Waldman calls herself a jack-of-all trades writer.
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Lois Donovan
Jennifer Plamondon2025-06-26T16:26:37-06:00A former teacher, Lois Donovan is the author of two Young Adult, time-travel historical novels. In addition to reading and writing, Lois enjoys sharing her passion for Canada’s stories, and her love of writing at schools, conferences and conventions.
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Karen Spafford-Fitz
Jennifer Plamondon2025-06-19T17:01:06-06:00A former elementary and junior-high teacher, Karen is the author of eight middle-grade and young adult novels. Her books feature relatable kids and teens working through contemporary problems and are often set in Edmonton, where Karen has lived for many years.
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Diane Mae Robinson
Jennifer Plamondon2025-06-25T13:43:37-06:00St. Paul-based Diane Mae Robinson is an international multi-award-winning children/teen author, artist, art teacher, part-time editor and, formally, a writing instructor at the Creative Writing Institute and international short story judge. She is currently a non-touring member and not available for bookings through YABS.
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Gerry Rasmussen
Jennifer Plamondon2026-08-31T18:55:41-06:00Gerry Rasmussen is an internationally syndicated cartoonist who has been drawing the comic strip Betty since 1991. He is also the illustrator of a series of picture books about sports. Gerry is offering both in-person and online sessions and he is open to travel.
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