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Nan Gregory
Author/Speaker

mail 4143 West 15th Avenue
Vancouver, BC
V6R3A4
ph 604-228-1450
fax 604-228-1453
e nangregory@shaw.ca
web www.cwill.bc.ca

Biography

Award winning writer of picture books, and now the author of a new novel for ages 9-12 (I'll Sing You One-O, 2006). Nan has also been a professional storyteller since 1984, touring Japan, New Zealand and the USA as well as Canada.

Book types: picture books, juvenile fiction

Guest speaker/presentation information

Nan is an accomplished storyteller and a compelling speaker.
Her author talks include illustrations of the publishing process, and the zing of good words. She provides chldren the key to writing a story in a refreshing, entertaining and inspiring way keyed to their age levels.

Presentation geographic range: Vancouver, Coast, Lower Mainland, Gulf and Vancouver Islands, Thompson Okanagan, Northern British Columbia, Cariboo Chilcotin Coast, Kootenay Rockies, The Territories, Canada - beyond BC, USA

Presentation audience age groups: primary school, grades K-3, grades 4-6, college/university/adult

Published work

How Smudge Came, 1995
Wild Girl and Gran, 2000
Amber Waiting, 2002
I'll Sing You One-O, 2006
Pink, 2007

Awards & recognition

How Smudge Came
1995 Sheila A Egoff Award
1995 Mr. Christie's Award
Wild Girl and Gran
2002
Canadian Library Association Book of the Year Award