Caitlin Nicole Evans
BIO
Biography

Caitlin Nicole Evans is an author and illustrator of children's picture books.

She grew up in Caledon, Ontario and currently lives in Prince Edward County, dividing her time between Canada and India.

After roaming the world, Caitlin decided it was time to sit down and write.

Her first book, Cosette Goes to the County was published in 2022. Her latest book, Where Do Stories Come From? is due out this November, 2023. She loves to visit schools, charities, and events for live-readings.

Caitlin is currently at work on a contemporary fiction novel, and her third picture book, a modern twist on the classic fairytale, The Princess and the Pea. 

ADDRESS
City: Prince Edward County, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
GENRE
Children's picture books, adult fiction
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Where Do Stories Come From?
Publisher
Self-published
Year
2023
Title
Cosette Goes to the County
Publisher
Self-published
Year
2022
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
Audience size
Any
Presentation Genre
Children's Picture Books
Presentation Length
Readings for 45 - 1 hour per class. Whole day workshops with writing exercises.
Presentation Description
Presentation description

I am available for presentations in schools/charities/children's organizations. I focus on building dreams, creativity, and the life of a writer and illustrator. I offer live-readings of my books, q + a, and colouring pages for students in younger grades. Students can pre-order books which I will deliver and sign on site.

Presentation Fee(s)
$200 - $300
Workshop details
Audience Size
30
Intended Audience
Grade JK - 4, 4-8 years
Workshop Length
2-3 hours
Workshop Description
Workshop description

I  run writing workshops using my "wee-writer's" workbook based on the lessons and characters from Where Do Stories Come From?. This workbook includes writing prompts and exercises, as well as advice. First, I will do a live reading of Where Do Stories Come From? and then assist children with a few exercises from my workbook. Students can order and take home a workbook of there own, 24-pages of full-colour fun with room to build their own stories and writing practice. 

Workshop Fee(s)
300 + wholesale cost of workbooks ($8.00/student)
School presentation details
Audience Size
No max
Intended Audience
Jk - grade 4. Ages 3-8 years, reading level 4-8years.
Presentation Length
1 hour/class
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Live reading, Q + A, discussion on my books, life as a writer, and how to become an illustrator. 

Presentation Fee(s)
200-300
EQUITY INITIATIVE
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Programs & Interests
Interested in participating Union’s Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program:
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Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
The Union’s Northern Ontario Writers-in-the-Schools program funds in-person visits to northern Ontario schools when possible. Ar
Yes