Author, Illustrator and Storyteller Directory
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Looking for an author or illustrator to visit your school or library? Our online directory makes finding that perfect presenter easy. Each listing includes the presenter’s contact information, fees and reading/workshop descriptions.
Use the letters above to browse our database of Authors and Illustrators by last name. Select 'All' to see a complete list. Use the filters below to limit your browsing to specific categories.
If you are a Canadian author, illustrator or storyteller and would like to be included in the directory, or update your directory profile, please click here.
| Name | City | Province | Readings | Workshops | Travel Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Laurel Carter | Yes | Yes | provincial | ||
| The Alberta League Encouraging Storytelling (T.A.L.E.S.) | Calgary | AB | No | Yes | contact artist |
| Don Aker | Middleton | NS | Yes | Yes | national |
| Ann Alma | South Slocan | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Jan Andrews | Lanark | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Rona Arato | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Shelagh Armstrong-Hodgson | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Elaine Arsenault | Montreal | QC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Henry Aubin | Westmount | QC | Yes | No | national |
| Shelley Awad | Tecumseh | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Barbara Azore | Edmonton | AB | Yes | No | national |
| Linda Bailey | Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Dan Bar-el | Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Bob Barton | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Andrea Beck | Unionville | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Micki Beck | Apsley | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Helaine Becker | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Stéphanie Bénéteau | Montreal | QC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Elinor Benjamin | Corner Brook | NL | Yes | Yes | national |
| Lorna Bennett | Edmonton | AB | No | Yes | national |
| Wendy Berner | Calgary | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Cathy Beveridge | Calgary | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Jo Ellen Bogart | Guelph | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| David Bouchard | Victoria | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| James Bow | Kitchener | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Patricia Bow | Kitchener | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Vivien Bowers | Nelson | BC | Yes | No | national |
| Marianne Brandis | Stratford | ON | Yes | No | national |
| France Brassard | St-Armand | QC | No | Yes | national |
| Hugh Brewster | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Rae Bridgman | Winnipeg | MB | Yes | No | national |
| Dana Brooks | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Sigmund Brouwer | Red Deer | AB | Yes | No | national |
| Renná Bruce | Guelph | ON | Yes | Yes | provincial |
| Maureen Bush | Calgary | AB | Yes | No | provincial |
| Kristin Butcher | Campbell River | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Brenda Byers | Burlington | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Anne Laurel Carter | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Sean Cassidy | Orangeville | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Marty Chan | Edmonton | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Doug Chapman | Calgary | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Veronika Martenova Charles | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Angela Clarke | Barrie | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Marina Cohen | Markham | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Charis Cotter | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Valerie Coulman | Medford | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Brian Cretney | St. Catharines | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Anita Daher | Winnipeg | MB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Aubrey Davis | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Gail de Vos | Seba Beach | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Rachelle Delaney | Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Sandra Diersch | Maple Ridge | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Lynn Dove | Cochrane | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Philippa Dowding | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | local |
| Heather Down | Barrie | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Anne Dublin | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| J. Graham Ducker | Oshawa | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Sonja Dunn | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Kristyn Dunnion | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Hadley Dyer | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Claire Eamer | Whitehorse | YT | Yes | Yes | national |
| Wallace Edwards | Yarker | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Frank B. Edwards | Kingston | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Pamela Edwards | Burlington | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Harry Endrulat | Kitchener | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Renée Englot | Edmonton | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Cary Fagan | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| L. M. Falcone | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Shelley Falconer | Kleinburg | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Bonnie Farmer | Dorval | QC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Lizann Flatt | Bracebridge | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Dennis Foon | Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Ivan Fraser | Glen Margaret | NS | Yes | Yes | national |
| Zelda Freedman | Ottawa | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Colin Frizzell | Picton | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| M. Jennie Frost | Edmonton | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Lee Edward Födi | Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Joan Marie Galat | Stony Plain | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Priscilla Galloway | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Natale Ghent | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Rachna Gilmore | Ottawa | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Michele Glassford | Burlington | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Joy Lynn Goddard | Guelph | ON | Yes | Yes | contact artist |
| Celia Godkin | Frankville | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Glenda Goertzen | Prince Albert | SK | Yes | No | national |
| Filomena Gomes | Calgary | AB | Yes | No | local |
| lian goodall | Picton | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Gena K. Gorrell | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | local |
| Georgia Graham | Lacombe | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Rebecca L. Grambo | Warman | SK | Yes | Yes | national |
| Anne Gray | Hamilton | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Barbara Greenwood | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | local |
| Pauline Grondin | Burlington | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Darren Groth | Delta | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Jacqueline Guest | Bragg Creek | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Laurel Dee Gugler | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Sylvia Gunnery | LaHave | NS | Yes | Yes | national |
| Holly Haggarty | Thunder Bay | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Nadja Halilbegovich | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | local |
| Barbara Haworth-Attard | London | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Diane Haynes | Burnaby | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Mary Hays | Olds | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Marilyn Helmer | Belwood | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Theo Heras | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Karen Hibbard | Winnipeg | MB | No | Yes | provincial |
| Pamela Hickman | Canning | NS | Yes | Yes | national |
| Deborah Hodge | Vancouver | BC | Yes | No | national |
| Anita Horrocks | Lethbridge | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Robert Howell | Kirkland | QC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Shelley Hrdlitschka | North Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Susan Hughes | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Nancy Hundal | Vancouver | BC | Yes | No | national |
| Heather Hunter | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Hazel Hutchins | Canmore | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Linda Hutsell-Manning | Cobourg | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Chris Jackson | Ottawa | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Sharon Jennings | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Kathy Jessup | Edmonton | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Marthe Jocelyn | Stratford | ON | Yes | Yes | provincial |
| Susan Rennick Jolliffe | Ottawa | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Kathy Kacer | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | provincial |
| Etta Kaner | Toronto | ON | No | Yes | local |
| Jennifer McGrath Kent | Moncton | NB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Deborah Kerbel | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Eileen Kernaghan | New Westminster | BC | Yes | Yes | local |
| Jessica Scott Kerrin | Halifax | NS | Yes | No | national |
| Rukhsana Khan | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Christina Kilbourne | Zephyr | ON | Yes | No | provincial |
| Heather Kirk | Barrie | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Dr. Burt Konzak | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Karen Krossing | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Tracey Kuffner | Duchess | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Laura Langston | Victoria | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Jennifer Lanthier | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Peggy Dymond Leavey | Trenton | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Shar Levine | North Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Ron Lightburn | Coldbrook | NS | Yes | No | national |
| Jean Little | Guelph | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Alison Lohans | Regina | SK | Yes | Yes | national |
| Sue London | Burlington | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Bruce Lord | Milton | ON | Yes | Yes | contact artist |
| Celia Barker Lottridge | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Ann Love | King | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Larry Loyie | High Prairie | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| R. P. MacIntyre | La Ronge | SK | Yes | Yes | national |
| Kevin MacKenzie | Regina | SK | Yes | Yes | national |
| Emily Madill | Nanaimo | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Jennifer Maruno | Mississauga | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Carol Matas | Winnipeg | MB | Yes | No | national |
| Shirlee Smith Matheson | Calgary | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Arnot McCallum | Tecumseh | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Larry McCloskey | Ottawa | ON | Yes | Yes | provincial |
| J. FitzGerald McCurdy | Ottawa | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Gregory McEvoy | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | local |
| Sheryl McFarlane | Victoria | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Sharon McKay | Kilbride | ON | Yes | Yes | contact artist |
| Sylvia McNicoll | Burlington | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Dave McRae | Caledon | ON | Yes | No | local |
| Carol McTavish | Canmore | AB | Yes | Yes | contact artist |
| Rich Meyrick | New Dundee | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Victoria Miles | North Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Ruth Miller | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Doreen Millichamp | Gimli | MB | Yes | No | contact artist |
| J.C. (Judith Christine) Mills | Mississauga | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Susan Mitchell | Montreal | QC | No | Yes | national |
| Chris Mizzoni | North Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | local |
| Mary Jane Muir | Vancouver | BC | Yes | No | local |
| Stephen Muir | North Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | local |
| Michelle Mulder | Victoria | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Mahtab Narsimhan | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Oliver Neubert | Vancouver | BC | Yes | No | national |
| Michele Nidenoff | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Hal Niedzviecki | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Cynthia Nugent | Vancouver | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Gerry O'Brien | Argyle Shore | PEI | Yes | Yes | national |
| Nancy Gray Ogle | Bracebridge | ON | No | Yes | local |
| Ruth Ohi | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Emily-Jane Hills Orford | Nepean | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Karen Patkau | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| André Paul | Plantagenet | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Shane Peacock | Baltimore | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Dorothy Perkyns | Blandford | NS | Yes | Yes | national |
| Monique Polak | Montreal | QC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Pamela Porter | Sidney | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| David A. Poulsen | Claresholm | AB | Yes | Yes | provincial |
| Tina Powell | West Vancouver | BC | Yes | No | national |
| Robert M. Rayner | St. George | NB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Barbara Reid | Toronto | ON | Yes | No | national |
| Gillian Richardson | Sorrento | BC | Yes | No | national |
| Scot Ritchie | Vancouver | BC | Yes | No | local |
| Catherine Rondina | Richmond Hill | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Simon Rose | Calgary | AB | Yes | Yes | national |
| Graham Ross | Merrickville | ON | No | Yes | national |
| Richard Rudnicki | Halifax | NS | Yes | Yes | national |
| Margriet Ruurs | Salt Spring Island | BC | Yes | Yes | national |
| Judy Ann Sadler | London | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Rosemary Sadlier | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| Sandra Scand | Waterloo | ON | Yes | Yes | local |
| Richard Scarsbrook | Toronto | ON | Yes | Yes | national |
| J.L. (Joyce) Scharf | West Montreal | QC | Yes | No | national |