Maureen (McCallum) Garvie
BIO
Biography
Maureen Garvie grew up in Kingston, Ontario and moved to New Zealand in 1971. Returning to Canada in 1983, she worked as a writer and editor for the Kingston Whig-Standard. She has taught writing and editing at Queen's University and is an editor for the Journal of British Studies and a copy editor with McGill-Queen's University Press. She is the author of four YA novels and a mystery, as well as several non-fiction books.
ADDRESS
City: Kingston,
Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
maureengarvie@gmail.com
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Almost Invisible
Publisher
Groundwood/ House of Anansi
Year
2017
Title
Withdrawn from Circulation
Publisher
Cowdy House Press
Year
2015
Title
Amy by Any Other Name
Publisher
Key Porter Books Canada
Year
2009
Title
Lake Rules
Publisher
Key Porter Books Canada
Year
2005
Title
George Johnson’s War, with Mary Beaty
Publisher
Groundwood Books/ Douglas & McIntyre
Year
2002
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Shortlist, Sunburst Award
Publication
Amy by Any Other Name
Year
2010
Name
Shortlist, Silver Birch Award
Publication
Almost Invisible
Year
2017
LINKS
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
Audience size
Any
Presentation Genre
Fiction, YA Fiction
Presentation Length
30-45 minutes
Programs & Interests
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