About Christina Kilbourne's Books

Christina Kilbourne loves to write fiction for all ages and has published books in the genres of adult literary fiction, young adult fiction and juvenile or tween fiction.

Her books include juvenile/tween fiction novel Dear Jo, young adult fiction novel, Where Lives Take Root, adult literary fiction novel Day of the Dog-tooth Violets, and it's sequel,The Roads of Go Home Lake. Her newest young adult novel, They Called Me Red was published in September, 2008.

In addition to writing fiction, she also conducts author visits at schools, libraries, bookstores and festivals.

Christina Kilbourne is a member of
The Writers Union of Canada.

 
About Christina Kilbourne

Christina Kilbourne was born in Southwestern, Ontario, but spent her elementary and high school years in Muskoka, a resort area two hours north of Toronto.

She graduated with an Honours BA in English Literature and Anthropology from the University of Western Ontario and her Masters degree in Creative Writing and English Literature at the University of Windsor, Ontario.

Upon graduating Christina Kilbourne travelled across Africa, Mexico, Central and South America and has lived two years in New Zealand, her husband’s home country.

She has worked in various jobs writing and designing newsletters, brochures, handbooks reports and websites for such organizations as CIBC, the Auckland University of Technology, the Regional Municipality of York, and most recently, Conservation Ontario.

Christina Kilbourne currently lives with her husband, two children and various four-legged creatures near Mount Albert, Ontario.


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Reviews and Interviews

EFTO Voice

October 2009
>Dear Jo

The Muskokan

Summer 2009
>They Called Me Red

Brandon Sun

May 2009
>They Called Me Red

The New York Reading Association Youth Book Blog

June 2009
>Interview about Dear Jo

Niagara Public Library

January 2009
>They Called Me Red

Booklist Online

December 2008
>They Called Me Red

Jane on Books

December 2008
>They Called Me Red

Resource Links

Fall 2008
>They Called Me Red

ForeWord

September/October 2008
>They Called Me Red

Quill & Quire

October 2008
> They Called Me Red

CM Magazine

July 2008
>They Called Me Red

Book Bites for Kids

April 2008
> Interview on Blog Talk Radio about Dear Jo

Open Book Toronto

February 2008
> Interview about Where Lives Take Root and The Roads of Go Home Lake

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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