Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Marnie Pole
Graeme Pole
BIO
Biography
Graeme Pole has been writing professionally since 1989. He is the best-selling author and photographer of thirteen books that describe the human history and the natural history of western Canada, and two novels. His wilderness essays and photography have been widely circulated. Graeme lives with his family near Hazelton in northwestern BC.
ADDRESS
City: Hazelton,
Province/Territory: British Columbia
EMAIL
c/o TWUC
GENRE
fiction, non-fiction
LANGUAGES
English
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Banff Mountain Book Festival, winner Mountain Exposition
Publication
Classic Hikes in the Canadian Rockies
Year
1994
Name
Banff Mountain Book Festival
Publication
Canadian Rockies Explorer, Walks and Easy Hikes in the Canadian Rockies, The Spiral Tunnels and the Big Hill, Gravity, Steam, and Steel
Year
1995-2009, nine-times finalist
Name
Andy Russell Nature Writer's Award
Year
1994
Name
Teddi Brown Nature Writing Award
Year
1996
Name
Alberta Magazine Association, Feature Writing
Publication
Canadian Rockies Annual
Year
2017
Name
BC Historical Federation, Honourable Mention
Publication
Gravity, Steam, and Steel
Year
2009
LINKS
Links
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
Audience size
any
Presentation Length
60-90 minutes
Presentation Fee(s)
$300.00 plus travel
School presentation details
Audience Size
any
Intended Audience
high school
Presentation Length
60-90 minutes
Presentation Description
Presentation description
Canadian railway history
Presentation Fee(s)
$300.00 plus travel
Programs & Interests
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