Event Speaker: Wendy J. Whittingham

In the fall of 2011, Wendy J. Whittingham illustrated the children’s book Miss Wondergem’s Dreadfully Dreadful Pie, written by award-winning author Valerie Sherrard and published by Creative Publishing.In the spring of 2012, her story Dreaming With Your Feet was selected as one of the top ten entries in a Canada-wide contest and featured in The Memory Keeper, an anthology by Ascent Aspirations.Wendy is currently awaiting the 2025 publication of her book The Last Last (Groundwood Books) and is polishing several picture books and novels of her own creation.An artist at heart, Wendy is a traditionalist who remains versatile in her practice, enjoying experimentation across a wide range of media. She is passionate about storytelling and eager to make her mark in the world of children’s literature.