Kristin Bieber Domm

With family origins in Nova Scotia, Kristin Bieber Domm grew up in the heart of Detroit.  Childhood memories infuse her writing, as do her experiences in Kenya and India, and in the classroom as a language arts and English-as-a-second language teacher for twenty-seven years.  Kristin writes for adults and young people—creative nonfiction and magazine articles as well as educational material and picture books (with illustrator, Jeffrey C. Domm).  Kristin has earned degrees in linguistics, education, and literacy education, and currently teaches writing and graduate education courses at Mount Saint Vincent University.  In addition to writing and teaching, she plays bassoon with the Wyndrock Quintet. 

Selected List of Publications

Eagle of the Sea.  Nimbus Publishing.   Forthcoming—Spring 2010.

Atlantic Puffin:  Little Brother of the North.  Nimbus Publishing.  2005.   (ISBN:  1-55109-518-1)

The Hatchling’s Journey:  A Blanding’s Turtle Story.  Nimbus Publishing.  2003.  (ISBN:  1-55109-438-X)

Ahmed and the Nest of Sand:  A Piping Plover Story.  Nimbus Publishing.  2000.  (ISBN:  1-55109-338-3.  French translation ISBN:  1-55109-380-4)

Awards

Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award Nomination / English Non-fiction, 2007 / English Fiction, 2005

Detroit Tricentennial Writing Competition Second Place Award / Creative Nonfiction, 2001

Atlantic Writing Competition First Place Award / Writing for Children, 1995

You can send mail to Kristin Bieber Domm
c/o Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia