R.I.P. Norma Charles (1940-2025)

“Norma Charles (left), children’s author of 22 books including See You Later, Alligator, leaves a lasting legacy in Canadian children’s literature.FULL STORY



 

 

Stefanie Giddens

August 28th, 2025

Kelowna-based writer Stefanie Giddens made her literary debut with If I Were to Say Something About It: Even in the darkness, there’s the light to keep going (TL Birch Publishing Inc $19.95). This poetry collection explores womanhood, resilience, self-worth and the pursuit of love and healing. With raw honesty and heartfelt intensity, Giddens honours the strength required to navigate life’s struggles while offering readers a reminder to keep moving forward. Raised in Kamloops and born in Vancouver in 1972, Giddens has spent her life in British Columbia. She holds a Bachelor of Journalism from Thompson Rivers University and has worked in media, real estate development, healthcare and health technology. 9781068911002

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