Books

Collections of words with covers

Sanctuary: The Story of Naturalist Mary Majka

 

Sanctuary: The Story of Naturalist Mary Majka (Goose Lane Editions) was my first full length book…the result of seven years of research into the fascinating and compelling life of a Polish-Canadian immigrant who became one of Canada’s pioneering environmentalists. It was shortlisted for the Atlantic Bookseller’s Choice Award in 2011.

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In Vino Veritas:  How an Old German Tradition Becomes New Brunswick’s Windfall  (Winegarden Estate, 2009)  – I wrote the text and coordinated the layout and design for a 25 year anniversary book about how German immigrant, Werner Rosswog, founded Winegarden Estate and pioneered the beginnings of the wine industry in New Brunswick.

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Super Seniors: Beyond 65 and Fully Alive (Senior InterPress 2005) – I contributed three profiles to the premiere edition of this anthology celebrating active seniors.