Creative Writing
Posted on May 3, 2013 by Catherine Austen
Next week I’ll be in Atlantic Canada on an author tour as part of the Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award celebrations. My middle-grade comedy, 26 Tips for Surviving Grade 6 (Lorimer) is a nominated title in the 2012/13 English Fiction category. Classes all over the eastern… Continue Reading “Hello Hackmatacks!”
Posted on November 22, 2012 by Catherine Austen
I’m taking a breather from picking up after the puppy to say, wow, it was such an honour to win the Quebec Writers’ Federation 2012 Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature for my middle-grade comedy, 26 Tips for Surviving Grade 6 (James Lorimer &… Continue Reading “QWF Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature”