Photo Credit:
Photo credit
Fred Lauing
Elise Moser
BIO
Biography

Elise Moser (she/her) is the author of books, short stories, and book reviews, has edited several anthologies, and was the founding literary editor of the online arts and culture magazine, The Rover. She is a freelance writer and editor and has been a mentor. She has served on the boards of a number of writing and arts organizations including PEN Canada, the Quebec Writers' Federation, and the English-language Arts Network, and has served on writing and book-publishing juries. She is a founder of the National Juries and Awards Working Group, and conceived of and co-organizes the English-language Publishers' Association's Holiday Book Fair. She is coordinator of the Atwater Writers Exhibition at the Atwater Library in Tiohtià:ke/Montreal. She is bilingual (ENG/FR).

ADDRESS
City: Tiohtià:ke/Montreal, Province/Territory: Quebec
EMAIL
GENRE
fiction, children's, YA, SF
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Because I Have Loved and Hidden It
Publisher
Cormorant Books
Year
2009
Title
Lily and Taylor
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Year
2013
Title
What Milly Did: The Remarkable Pioneer of Plastics Recycling
Publisher
Groundwood Books
Year
2016
AWARDS
Awards
Name
Green Award for Sustainable Literature
Publication
What Milly Did: The Remarkable Pioneer of plastics Recycling
Year
2017
Name
Best Fiction for Young Adults 2014 -- American Library Association
Publication
Lily and Taylor
Year
2014
Name
Amelia Bloomer List (annual annotated book list of well-written and well-illustrated books with significant feminist content, intended for young readers) American Library Association
Publication
Lily and Taylor
Year
2014
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
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