Volleyball Vibe | Karen Spafford-Fitz
She is the author of one young adult novel, Saving Grad (Lorimer Books), and two middle-grade novels, Vanish and Dog Walker (Orca Book Publishers). When she is not writing in her Edmonton studio, Karen is often training for her next half marathon. Karen Spafford-Fitz - Young Alberta Book Society
An energetic presenter, Karen has spoken to thousands of students in English and in French about the transformative power of books, reading and writing. When she is not presenting at schools or writing in her Edmonton studio, Karen is often outdoors—hiking, running and dreaming about her next story. Karen Spafford-Fitz (Author of Vanish) - Goodreads
Karen, before we move on to more of these sorts of questions, can you take some time to bring our readers up to speed on you and what you do? I was born in Kingston, Ontario and for many years now, I have lived across the country in western Canada. Karen Spafford-Fitz – Canadian Children's Book Centre She is the author of one young adult novel, Saving Grad (Lorimer Books), and two middle-grade novels, Vanish and Dog Walker (Orca Book Publishers). When she is not writing in her Edmonton studio, Karen is often training for her next half marathon.Meet Karen Spafford-Fitz – CanvasRebel Magazine Karen, before we move on to more of these sorts of questions, can you take some time to bring our readers up to speed on you and what you do? I was born in Kingston, Ontario and for many years now, I have lived across the country in western Canada.Kingston Book Launch | Karen Spafford-Fitz An energetic presenter, Karen has spoken to thousands of students in English and in French about the transformative power of books, reading and writing. When she is not presenting at schools or writing in her Edmonton studio, Karen is often outdoors—hiking, running and dreaming about her next story. Author Bio | Karen Spafford-Fitz
Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Karen Spafford-Fitz is a life-long book lover who studied English Language and Literature, then Education at Queen’s University. She went on to teach elementary and junior-high students in Toronto and Edmonton and soon began writing her own stories. Reviews | Karen Spafford-Fitz
A 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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Karen Spafford-Fitz is the author of several novels for young people, including Unity Club, Vanish and Dog Walker in the Orca Currents series. She lives in Edmonton. Writer, educator, presenter, dog lover. Originally from Kingston, Ontario, Karen Spafford-Fitz is a life-long book lover who studied English Language and Literature, then Education at Queen’s University. She went on to teach elementary and junior-high students in Toronto and Edmonton and soon began writing her own stories.
Finish That Story! Karen Spafford-Fitz is the author of several novels for young people, including Unity Club, Vanish and Dog Walker in the Orca Currents series. She lives in Edmonton.
Karen Spafford-Fitz | Author, presenter, arts educator | Page 3
Karen Spafford-Fitz grew up in an old limestone farmhouse that she suspects was haunted. “My childhood home near Kingston, Ontario expressed itself through an alarming range of squeaks, creaks, moans, groans, bumps and thumps—especially on dark, stormy nights.
Karen Spafford-Fitz - The Rights Factory
I was honoured to be among 55 authors, illustrators and storytellers invited to “Sail into Stories” as part of the 45th annual Canadian Children’s Book Week tour.