LisaJ.Lawrence

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NameLisa J. Lawrence
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LocationEdmonton, Alberta
Biography

Lisa grew up as a free-range kid in small towns in British Columbia and Alberta, calling Stettler, Alberta her hometown. She could often be found in the library during summer vacations or hammering away at an old typewriter. She graduated from the University of Alberta with a BA in Romance Languages, an MA in Italian Studies, and a B.Ed in Secondary Education. She currently works as a writer and Spanish/ESL teacher in Edmonton, where she lives with her husband and three children.

Publications

Rodent, Orca Book Publishers

Awards

In 2016 - 2017, Rodent was nominated for a White Pine Award (Ontario Library Association), a Willow Award (Saskatchewan Young Readersê Choice), long listed for an Alberta Readersê Choice Award, and was a finalist for the George Bugnet Award for Fiction.

Memberships

Writers' Guild of Alberta

Writers' Union of Canada

Canadian Authors Association

Genres
  • Young Adult Literature
Services
  • Readings - Adult
  • Readings - Youth
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