Veronica Gaylie
BIO
Biography

Veronica Gaylie is a writer and teacher from Vancouver. Her first published literary book is Sword Dance (Exile) and she’s published two books of environmental writing. An award winning educator, Veronica’s taught in schools and universities and lead writing workshops in London, Kenya, Detroit, California and East Vancouver. Veronica has an MFA (2024) in creative writing from King’s College Halifax.

 

ADDRESS
City: Vancouver, Province/Territory: British Columbia
EMAIL
GENRE
Environmental Writing; Creative Non-Fiction; Poetry; Fiction
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Sword Dance: A Celtic Poem
Publisher
Exile
Year
2015
Title
The Learning Garden: Ecology, Teaching and Transformation
Publisher
Peter Lang New York
Year
2009
Title
Roots and Research in the Urban School Garden
Publisher
Peter Lang New York
Year
2011
LINKS
Links
Website
Newsletter
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS
Presentation details
Audience Size
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Presentation Genre
Creative Writing; Environmental Writing.
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Presentation Description
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Nature Stories

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Workshop details
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TBD
Intended Audience
Writers; Students; Teachers
Workshop Length
45-90 minutes
Workshop Description
Workshop description

Digging into Nature Stories

A tour of historical and new writing, followed by writing exercises and sharing.

Workshop Fee(s)
TBD
School presentation details
Audience Size
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Intended Audience
Writers; Students (age 10+); Teachers
Presentation Length
TBD
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Digging into Environmental Writing

A tour of the world of nature writing, followed by outdoor writing exercises and sharing. Genres: poetry, essay, memoir, creative non-fiction, environment.

Presentation Fee(s)
TBD
Programs & Interests
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Interested in participating in the Northern Ontario WITS program:
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