Elaine is an author and inspirational speaker. Two of her books, popular history, "When Canada Joined Cape Breton: Celebrating Fifty Years of the Canso Causeway" and "Christmas in the Maritimes," a book that went into its third printing before its official launch on November 24, 2006, have made the best selling list. Her first book, "Remembering Honey," a children's picture book which discusses the difficult topic of grief, was the winner of the Marianna Dempster Award in 2000. She writes a column for the Kings County Record, has experience in self-publishing, reading for and contributing to Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul and writing non-fiction articles for magazines such as: FACES Magazine, Saltscapes, New Brunswick Reader, The Canadian Gideon and Wesleyan Life magazines. She has also written and performed a radio documentary for CBC's Out Front and First Person Singular.
Please visit my website at: http://elainehogg.tripod.com