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Barbara will present at Vancouver Island BookFest in Nanaimo, May 3-7, 2027.

The Moon is a Hammock, a picture book with text by Barbara to be illustrated by Geraldo Valério, is forthcoming with Kids Can Press in Fall 2027. Read about it here!

Barbara’s poem “Your Hands” was published in The Walrus. Read it here!

Barbara’s poem “Three-in-One,” originally published in Grain Magazine, appeared in Best Canadian Poetry 2024 (Biblioasis) edited by Bardia Sinaee.

Check out Barbara’s 45-minute teaching video on Creating Believable Characters for the BC and Yukon Book Prizes’ In Class video library.

Essential Tremor reviewed in The Vancouver Sun. Read full review here.

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Author Visits

Interested in booking Barbara to visit your school or library? Choose from a wide range of presentations, from poetry workshops to readings of historical fiction.

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The Mozart Girl

Wolfgang Mozart’s sister was also a musical genius. This is the story that could have been…

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