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Tui T. Sutherland is a favourite—of booksellers, librarians, and young readers. Her Wings of Fire series is a #1 New York Times bestseller topping the lists for 122 weeks in total; she has sold 14 million copies of her books; and her work has been translated into 10 languages and counting. Tui will reveal her inspiration behind this epic fantasy series and what her success has felt like as she creates such imaginative, bold worlds. Grades 4–7. Moderated by Shannon Ozirny.

Event Participants:

Shannon Ozirny

SHANNON OZIRNY is the Head of Youth Services at the West Vancouver Memorial Library. She has taught a children’s materials course as an adjunct at the UBC iSchool, reviewed young adult books for The Globe and Mail, and contributes regularly to Quill & Quire as a feature reviewer of picture books.

Tui T. Sutherland

TUI T. SUTHERLAND is the author of the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling Wings of Fire series, the Menagerie trilogy, and the Pet Trouble series, as well as a contributing author to the bestselling Spirit Animals and Seekers series (as part of the Erin Hunter team). In 2009, she was a two-day champion on Jeopardy! She lives in Massachusetts with her wonderful husband, two awesome sons, and two very patient dogs. To learn more about Tui's books, visit her online at tuibooks.com.