Grad named Governor General's Award finalist
Ts鈥檓syen writer Kim Spencer, a 2020 graduate of The Writer鈥檚 Studio, is on a roll.
Her debut book, Weird Rules to Follow, was shortlisted for the 2023 Governor General's Literary Award in the young people's literature category. The book also swept the 2023 Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards, winning the top prize: the $50,000 TD Canadian Children鈥檚 Literature Award.
Not bad for an alternate-school dropout, Kim laughs. Read about her journey to becoming a successful full-time writer in this 51猎奇入口News story.