 
                          
            Chelsea  Wakelyn
          
        
            BIO
          
          Biography
              Chelsea Wakelyn’s debut novel, What Remains of Elsie Jane, was published by the Rare Machines imprint of Dundurn Press in 2023. She holds an MA in Health Leadership and has a day job focused on strategic responses to the toxic drug crisis in B.C. Chelsea is of white settler and Red River Métis heritage.
            ADDRESS
          
          
                                            City: Nanaimo,
                                                          Province/Territory:   British Columbia
                        
        
            EMAIL
          
          
                      c/o TWUC
                    
        
            GENRE
          
          
            Literary fiction 
          
        
            LANGUAGES
          
          
            English
          
        
            PUBLICATIONS
          
          Publications
          Title
              What Remains of Elsie Jane
          Publisher
              Dundurn Press 
          Year
              2023
          
            EQUITY INITIATIVE
          
          
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        Members who identify as:
          Black, Indigenous, and/or racialized
          Living with a disability
              
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