The Waterton Wildlife Weekend is almost here! This festival is packed with a great variety of guided hikes, workshops and presentations led by over a dozen experts, September 19 – 22. Wildlife enthusiasts, families,...

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It’s time to release a new book out into the wild! I hope you’ll join me for the launch of Bats in Trouble on Thursday, October 19, 7:00 – 8:30 pm at Owl’s Nest...

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It really was a whirlwind weekend for my book tour through southern Alberta as I dodged tornado warnings and golf-ball sized hail! Parks Day 2016 in Waterton was bigger and better than 2014, when...

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I hope you will join me for the launch of Salamander Rescue on Tuesday, May 10, 7:00 – 8:30pm at Owl’s Nest Books in Calgary. I’ll talk a bit about Waterton’s salamanders, read some...

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It can be a struggle to be heard over the white noise of “buy my book!” promotion when launching a book online or building a virtual visibility event.  On Thursday, November 13, Angela Ackerman will present...

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On Parks Day, Saturday, July 19, Waterton was the busiest I’ve ever seen it. Hotels were full, the campground was bursting, and the aroma of waffle cones settled over the town as Ye Olde...

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My new chapter book, Ospreys in Danger, is set in Waterton Lakes National Park, so I am very excited to travel down to Waterton for a launch.  I will be at the Waterton Heritage...

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Behind the counter at Monkeyshines Children’s Books there’s a cool and pretty unique feature wall.  It’s an “I was here” for authors and illustrators who have had the pleasure of reading/signing/launching their books at...

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  Monkeyshines Children’s Books is such a fun place to explore! On Saturday, May 31, I will be reading from Ospreys in Danger and signing books, so please drop in and say hello.  We...

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My telephone – my rather retro home landline – has a strange feature: it announces the caller.  I found that annoying right from the start because it garbled simple words.  I mean, really, how difficult is “Grandma...

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I hope you’ll join me in celebrating the launch of Ospreys in Danger on Saturday, May 10, 1:00 – 3:00 pm at the Inglewood Bird Sanctuary in Calgary.  I’ll share a bit of the book...

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