Vicki Grant

Vicki Grant has been called "a superb storyteller" (The Canadian Children's Book Centre) and "one of the funniest writers working today" (The Vancouver Sun). She began her career creating ads for Chiat/Day and McCann-Erickson, moved on to writing scripts for Theodore Tugboat, Big Comfy Couch and her own Gemini Award series Scoop & Doozie before finally graduating to young adult fiction. Her twelve novels have appeared on shortlists for every major Canadian award and numerous American ones as well. Her best known books are QUID PRO QUO, PIGBOY, NOT SUITABLE FOR FAMILY VIEWING and BETSY WICKWIRE'S DIRTY SECRET. For more information, go to www.vickigrant.com.