Kim Spencer
Gitxaala Nation
KIM SPENCER is an award-winning, bestselling author. Her debut novel, Weird Rules To Follow, won multiple awards, including a 2024 Pacific Northwest Book Award, a 2023 TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, and a 2023 Jean Little First-Novel Award. Named both the USBBY Outstanding International Book and an IBBY Honour List. The book also received a Kirkus starred review and was a 2023 Governor General’s Literary Award finalist. Kim is from the Gitxaala Nation and lives in northwest BC.