Kit Pearson on conjuring up brave children, and that time she tried writing for grown-ups Below, Pearson discusses the inspiration behind the book, which was a finalist for the 2017 TD Canadian ...

Kit Pearson is among Canada's most revered ... This seemed like a suitable book. It's set in 1951 and attitudes towards homosexuality are really old fashioned, so I think today's kids will ...

Which books fired up their desire to become authors themselves? Which ones resonated in a life-changing way? When I was about nine I discovered a story called “A Bad Day for Martha” by Eleanor ...

The West Coast Book Prize Society, organizers of the annual B.C. Book Prizes, announced today that Kit Pearson is this year’s winner of the Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence.

Award-winning Victoria author Kit Pearson, best known for her children’s and young adult books, has been named a member of the Order of Canada. Pearson is among the 103 newest appointments to ...