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Biography: Laurie Elmquist holds an MA in Literature and Creative Writing from the University of Windsor in Ontario. She enjoys writing for children and is the author of an illustrated board book, Beach Baby (Orca 2016) and Forest Baby (Orca 2017). The illustrator for both books is Elly MacKay, known for her exquisite miniature worlds inside a paper theatre. Laurie is currently working on a series of books for young readers ages 7-9, beginning with Where’s Burgess? (Orca 2018). She has taught creative writing for fifteen years at Camosun College in Victoria, British Columbia. . |
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