Sara Cassidy's non-fiction, fiction and poetry has won a BC Book Prize, a National Magazine Award (Gold), and the Atlantic Writing Prize, and nominations for the Governor General's Literary Award, the TD Canadian Children's Literature Award, and City of Victoria Children's Book Prize. Her work has appeared on Smithsonian, New York Public Library and Kirkus best-of-year lists and in Best Canadian Poetry, Geist Magazine, Today's Parent, and the Globe and Mail.
A longtime communications lead for the BC Ministry of Health, Sara supports organizations large and small with communications. Email [email protected] for a consultation.
Full publications list Honours
A longtime communications lead for the BC Ministry of Health, Sara supports organizations large and small with communications. Email [email protected] for a consultation.
Full publications list Honours
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Recent and forthcoming publications
Ya Tebe Lyublyu. Short fiction. Good River Review. April 2026 Blanket Saves the Day. Picture book. October 2026 Opera. Flash CNF. The Journal of Compressed Arts. November 2025 Seven poems. Eunoia Review. November 2025 Reflecting the Cultural Temperature. Article. University Affairs. July 2025 The Lowest Tide. Narrative essay. Geist Magazine Flying the Coop. Narrative essay. Geist Magazine Star Sailor: The Story of Words. Orca Books. Non-fiction, young readers Email Sara at [email protected] for freelance assignments, editing, readings, workshops, school visits, and communications support. |
“Poignant, passionate, and full of surprises." - Globe and Mail “Cheerful and full of insight." - Booklist “★ A small, eloquent book with a powerful message." - Kirkus “Deeply affecting sensitivity. Beautifully written. Full bodied in its every aspect... In Sara Cassidy’s novels for children and teens, imagination is shown to be both a creative gift and an essential vehicle of empathy and morality." - Vancouver Sun |
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