SLJ Day of Dialogue Conference
I am very excited to take part in the upcoming School Library Journal’s Day of Dialogue conference on October 6th. Find the details in the link below.
https://www.slj.com/event/school-library-journal-day-of-dialog-2022-fall#home
Kirkus Starred Review!
Vancouver Writers Fest
I’m thrilled to share that I’ve been invited to have a part in the 2022 Vancouver Writers Festival this fall! Attached is the festival’s reading list including my novel Weird Rules to Follow which will be available on October 18th (link here).
https://writersfest.bc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2022-Festival-Reading-List_webnew.pdf
My book is ready for pre-order!
I’m excited to share that my debut novel is ready for pre-order. Weird Rules to Follow is a middle-grade, fiction novel told in a series of vignettes. The stories are based on my childhood growing up in Prince Rupert, BC. There are also sample stories to read in the link below! Happy reading!
Alberta Showcase Awards Shortlist!
Exciting news! An experimental short story I wrote (Filling Station Magazine) has been shortlisted in the essay category for the Alberta Magazine Association Awards. Yaay!
Hello!
Kim, di waayu (is my name), and welcome to my blog!
I am from the Ts’msyen (Tsimshian) Nation in northern British Columbia. I was born and raised in Prince Rupert (Lax Kxeen), but currently living in Vancouver, on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.
I look forward to sharing more content.
T’oya̱xsut ‘nüün
(Thank you)
KIM SPENCER 