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Children's
Literature Service
Authors & Illustrators
Library and Archives Canada
Alphabetical list of links to personal pages of Canadian children's authors
and illustrators.
Online
guide to Writing in Canada
Canadian Authors Index
This listing is by no means complete, instead acting as a framework by which
to collect further materials.
Canadian
Authors Association
The Canadian Authors Association is Canada's national writing
organization. Founded in 1921, the CAA has played a key role in the support and
development of the Canadian writing community. It has charitable status as a
registered National Arts Service Organization. Member
Sites
CANSCAIP
The Canadian Society of
Children's
Authors, Illustrators, and Performers is a group of professionals in the field
of children's culture with members from all parts of Canada. CANSCAIP has been
instrumental in the support and promotion of children's literature through
newsletters, workshops, meetings and other information programs for authors,
parents, teachers, librarians, publishers, and others.
Aboriginal
Authors
Aboriginal
Authors & Illustrators
Metis Authors
Selected
Canadian Writers
The Literary Manuscripts Collection of Library and Archives Canada contains
a wealth of materials related to some of Canada's most celebrated writers. Much
can be learned about these authors by an examination of the collection's
manuscripts, typescripts, correspondence, journals and notebooks.
Crossover
Authors
An exploration of witers who write for kids and adults.
Canadian
Illustrated Children's Books Explored
Judith Saltman, Kathryn Shoemaker and Gail Edwards undertake first comprehensive
examination of the historical context and current state of Canadian children's
illustrated books in English from an interdisciplinary perspective. It explores
the historical development of illustrated books for children in Canada, and
provides a critical understanding of Canadian identity as presented in
picturebooks. They assess the literary and visual contributions of Canadian
authors and illustrators, and document the current state of children's
illustrated book publishing in Canada.
The
Art of Illustration
A Celebration of Contemporary Canadian Children's Book Illustrators
Illustrators
Barbara
Reid: Queen of Plasticine
by Janice Biebrich
The Magic Realism of Gilles Tibo
by Linda McLure
Jan
Thornhill
by Jennifer Flanders
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