Presenters
Robin Stevenson
Writer
In-Person Conference
Robin Stevenson is the award-winning author of more than thirty-five books of fiction and non-fiction for kids and teens. Her middle grade novel THE BOOK OF JUPITER came out in 2026, and her next picture book. PRIDE PUPPY COUNTDOWN, will be published in 2027. Robin’s books have won the Silver Birch Award, the Sheila A. Egoff award and a Stonewall Honor, and been finalists for the Governor General’s Literary Awards, the Lambda Literary Awards, four BC Book Prizes, and many reader’s choice awards.
Robin was the Book and Periodical Council of Canada’s Champion of Free Expression for 2022. In 2023, she was awarded the BC Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Literary Excellence. She is represented by Amy Tompkins at Transatlantic Literary Agency, and lives on Vancouver Island.