Calyssa Erb
BIO
Biography

Calyssa Erb is a queer, autistic Canadian writer of books for young readers. She has an Honors BA in English Language and Literature from Western University, and a Certificate in Children's Publishing from Toronto Metropolitan University. When not writing, she enjoys a tall mug of tea and hanging out with her Animal Crossing villagers. She currently lives in Toronto, Ontario.

ADDRESS
City: Etobicoke, Province/Territory: Ontario
EMAIL
LANGUAGES
English
PUBLICATIONS
Publications
Title
Maya Plays the Part
Publisher
Annick Press
Year
2024
LINKS
School presentation details
Audience Size
Varies
Intended Audience
Grade 4 - 7
Presentation Length
30 - 60 mins
Presentation Description
Presentation description

Presentation on the life of an author: from concept to editing and publication. 

Presentation Fee(s)
Starting at $300
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