Authors

 

Since 1990, The Word On The Street has proudly hosted some of the finest talent in Canadian literature. Our 20th festival is shaping up to be one of our best yet. Check out all of the confirmed authors, performers and storytellers on the right hand page!  Stay tuned as further author announcements are made over the next few weeks!

 

 

Please select a letter to view the amazing lineup for 2009!

 

 

John Bemrose

Bonnie Burnard

Kenneth Oppel

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Sally Jaeger

Sally Jaeger has been sharing rhymes and stories with parents and young children for almost 30 years. Check out her parent resources: DVDs From Wibbleton to Wobbleton and Mr. Bear Says Hello, and the CD Lullabies & LapRhymes.

Tamara James

Tamara James believes the world is her oyster because she has had the opportunity to travel and see it for herself. She is currently teaching in Hamilton, New Zealand. This is her first book.

Liv Judd

Liv Judd is LOULOU magazine's Toronto Market Editor and resident shopping guru. Liv scours the Toronto market for the hottest trends in fashion, beauty and home-decor. Her sixth sense for shopping helps ensure Canadian fashionistas have essential items that are always stylishly up-to-date and worthy of their price tag, be it cheap thrills or have-it-forever finds. Liv appears regularly on television programs such as ET Canada, Breakfast Television and The Shopping Channel and contributes regularly to LOULOU’s editorial blog.