SusanCalder

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NameSusan Calder
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LocationCalgary, Alberta
Biography

Susan Calder grew up in Montreal and moved to Calgary in 1996. Her first novel Deadly Fall was published in March 2011. Deadly Fall launches a murder mystery series featuring insurance adjuster Paula Savard and set against a backdrop of the latest Calgary economic boom. Susan is currently working on a sequel titled Secret Spring.

Susan has a degree in Urban Studies from Concordia University and worked as an insurance claims examiner. She has published short stories, poetry and non-fiction and teaches courses and workshops in Short Fiction, Introductory Creative Writing, Novel, Dynamic Dialogue, Creating Compelling Characters, Mystery Writing and Manuscript Revision at the Alexandra Writers' Centre Society.

Publications

Deadly Fall (novel) TouchWood Editions, March 2011

Awards

Alberta Views 2003 Short Story Contest Winner,

Brenda Strathern Late Bloomers Writing Prize, 2005, 2009, honourable mention

Other Voices 2007 Short Story Contest Winner

Genres
  • General Fiction
  • General Nonfiction
  • Short Stories
  • Travel Writing
Services
  • Freelance Writing
  • Lectures / Public Speaking
  • Manuscript Reading / Consultation
  • Mentoring
  • Readings - Adult
  • Readings - Youth
  • Workshops - Adult
  • Workshops - Youth
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