Creative Writing
Posted on April 24, 2015 by Catherine Austen
Thank you to the 150 students from grades 4-8 who participated in my writing workshops this week at the MASC Young Authors and Illustrators Conference in Ottawa. What a blast! I was so inspired by your stories, your enthusiasm, and your willingness to share. Even the… Continue Reading “Wonderful Workshops”
Posted on March 20, 2015 by Catherine Austen
I’ll be making my way southwestward next Tuesday to meet with elementary students in Wellington and Picton, Ontario. At the invitation of the Rotary Club of Wellington and the County of Prince Edward Public Library & Archives, I’ll be helping the county celebrate Rotary Literacy… Continue Reading “Hello, Prince Edward County!”
Posted on November 7, 2014 by Catherine Austen
I was at this year’s KidLit Cafe, an annual celebration of local children’s authors and illustrators hosted by the Ottawa Public Library and the Ottawa Children’s Literature Round Table. (That’s old news but it’s all I’ve got at hand.) If you didn’t catch all the… Continue Reading “Yesterday’s News and Tomorrow’s Talks”