Her success in publishing made her schedule a little more complicated. That is when she decided to finally sit down to put the passion of her childhood to good use. Her writing career officially kicked off in 2010. When she finally wrote her first picture book, her employers were more than happy to publish it.Įven with the success she has received, the author never gave up on her editing work. She augmented her resume with a Master’s Degree in Children’s Literature from the University of British Columbia.īefore the author became a writer, she was an editor who worked for ‘Simply Read Books’. She was more interested in acting at the time and it would be several years before she finally accepted her writing talents and proceeded to publish her first book.īefore that, she finished her studies, getting a degree in English and Art history. By the time she reached 12th grade, there was no question in anyone’s mind that Kallie would grow up to be an author.Įveryone in her family told her as much though, Kallie resisted the encouragement at the start. It helped that their home was always filled with books and that inspiration was within arms reach whenever her creative juices dried up.Īt one point, it became a Christmas tradition for Kallie George to write her stories and to then give them out as gifts to her family members. He encouraged her to explore her imagination and to put all the characters and plots bubbling up in her head to good use. Not only did he help her write her stories but he also took steps to see her books published. Kallie’s father was very indulgent of her hobbies. She decided that she wanted to write them and, at five years of age, she proceeded to do just that. A point came when the author decided that it was no longer enough to merely read Fairy Tales. Kallie loved fairy tales, which isn’t surprising because that is all her father read to her when she was a child. She remembers being drawn to authors like E.B. The author took to reading at a young age. Kallie George was born on the sunshine coast. When Kallie isn’t writing, she can be found peddling her editing services.
Kallie George is an author of children’s novels that is best known for her whimsical stories about mythical creatures.
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