Sylvia McNicoll
@sylviamcnicoll.bsky.social
Kids’ writer, arts educator and presenter.
attend.bpl.on.ca/event/15524975 looking forward to, Jennifer’s fun haiku,at the library.
Haiku For You
Creative fun for families. Event starts at January 26, 2026 6:30 PM EST
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January 17, 2026 at 4:03 AM
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Congratulations Sylvia McNicoll. Blue to the Sky won the Children's Literature Award at the Hamilton Literary Awards.
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Hamilton Literary Awards announced - Hamilton City Magazine
The winners of the 2025 awards were announced at the Hamilton Public Library on Dec. 11. The winners of the 32nd annual Hamilton Literary Awards, which celebrates local authors from the Greater Hamilt...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Congratulations Sylvia McNicoll. Blue to the Sky won the Children's Literature Award at the Hamilton Literary Awards.
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My allergic to everything story Blue to The Sky just won the Hamilton Arts Children’s Book Award. Hope more kids see themselves and find empathy @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
December 12, 2025 at 4:02 AM
My allergic to everything story Blue to The Sky just won the Hamilton Arts Children’s Book Award. Hope more kids see themselves and find empathy @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
City of Burlington proclaims November 6 “I Read Canadian Day.”
November 6, 2025 at 9:52 PM
City of Burlington proclaims November 6 “I Read Canadian Day.”
Happy I read Canadian Day! With what book did you celebrate?
November 6, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Happy I read Canadian Day! With what book did you celebrate?
Couldn’t ask for a better signing @indigo Sherway Gardens. Today I found readers!
October 29, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Couldn’t ask for a better signing @indigo Sherway Gardens. Today I found readers!
It’s always a joy to meet future readers and writers, share writing tips and talk about stories. Come and stop by. An autographed book makes an easy-to-wrap Christmas present. @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 8:19 PM
It’s always a joy to meet future readers and writers, share writing tips and talk about stories. Come and stop by. An autographed book makes an easy-to-wrap Christmas present. @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
In the bunny-eat-bunny world of Canadian Children’s publishing, I’m happy to share Beachway Art success with Jennifer Mook-Sang. My art is right next to hers. The friendships last longer than the prize money!
September 26, 2025 at 2:13 PM
In the bunny-eat-bunny world of Canadian Children’s publishing, I’m happy to share Beachway Art success with Jennifer Mook-Sang. My art is right next to hers. The friendships last longer than the prize money!
You can read it in English!! Bring your young readers to meet me @cormorantbooks.bsky.social booth Word on the Street at 11:45. Stock some for your library or classrooms. A strong character navigating food allergies—something different to help with empathy.
Deal News - Turkish rights to Sylvia McNicoll’s Blue to the Sky!
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Deal News - Turkish rights to Sylvia McNicoll’s Blue to the Sky!
Turkish rights to Sylvia McNicoll’s middle grade novel Blue to the Sky have been acquired by Timaş Basım. In Blue to the Sky, 12-year old Ella, aka Allergic-to-Everything Girl, searches for confidence...
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September 26, 2025 at 2:07 PM
You can read it in English!! Bring your young readers to meet me @cormorantbooks.bsky.social booth Word on the Street at 11:45. Stock some for your library or classrooms. A strong character navigating food allergies—something different to help with empathy.
Looking forward to signing Blue to the Sky at Word on the Street 11:45 at the Cormorant booth. Swing by and stock up your TBR pile or start Christmas shopping with some great deals on Canadian books!
September 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Looking forward to signing Blue to the Sky at Word on the Street 11:45 at the Cormorant booth. Swing by and stock up your TBR pile or start Christmas shopping with some great deals on Canadian books!
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Blue to the Sky, about an allergic-to-everything girl, is highlighted as a disability story. You have to be pretty brave to put something in your mouth when you’re never quite sure if it will make you sick…or worse.
Blue to the Sky, about an allergic-to-everything girl, is highlighted as a disability story. You have to be pretty brave to put something in your mouth when you’re never quite sure if it will make you sick…or worse.
You are Brave—A Book About Trying New Things
<p>This unique online bibliography, created July 2025, features the best of new and backlist books from CBC publishers celebrating <a href=
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July 3, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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Blue to the Sky, about an allergic-to-everything girl, is highlighted as a disability story. You have to be pretty brave to put something in your mouth when you’re never quite sure if it will make you sick…or worse.
Blue to the Sky, about an allergic-to-everything girl, is highlighted as a disability story. You have to be pretty brave to put something in your mouth when you’re never quite sure if it will make you sick…or worse.
Meeting future readers and writers @Indigo, Sherway Gardens. Always a pleasure.
June 14, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Meeting future readers and writers @Indigo, Sherway Gardens. Always a pleasure.
Come see me at Sherway Gardens Indigo this Saturday (June 7)from 11-3. Writing tips, bookmarks and autographed books for that special reader in your life. @cormorantbooks.bsky.social @dundurnpress.bsky.social @ccbc.bsky.social
June 4, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Come see me at Sherway Gardens Indigo this Saturday (June 7)from 11-3. Writing tips, bookmarks and autographed books for that special reader in your life. @cormorantbooks.bsky.social @dundurnpress.bsky.social @ccbc.bsky.social
As research for a story where the teens compete in a butter tart competition, I am baking and tasting. My work is so hard.
May 22, 2025 at 3:11 AM
As research for a story where the teens compete in a butter tart competition, I am baking and tasting. My work is so hard.
What a pleasure it will be to speak with my friend-a-leagues @johncorr.bsky.social @orcabook.bsky.social @richardscrimshaw.bsky.social and @karenkrossing.com @harpercollins.bsky.social great writers and entertaining and knowledgeable arts educators.
Sylvia McNicoll, author of BLUE TO THE SKY, appearing at The Appleby College Festival of Authors, May 24, 1pm.
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May 14, 2025 at 2:52 PM
What a pleasure it will be to speak with my friend-a-leagues @johncorr.bsky.social @orcabook.bsky.social @richardscrimshaw.bsky.social and @karenkrossing.com @harpercollins.bsky.social great writers and entertaining and knowledgeable arts educators.
Banjo was a good boy at the vets today. What the Dog Knows @dundurnpress.bsky.social time to get your tick vaccine.
May 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Banjo was a good boy at the vets today. What the Dog Knows @dundurnpress.bsky.social time to get your tick vaccine.
Kids with multiple food allergies need to be brave just to eat. Here’s a book to celebrate them.
May 9, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Kids with multiple food allergies need to be brave just to eat. Here’s a book to celebrate them.
open.substack.com/pub/doreenn/... happy Canadian Children’s’ Book Week! To celebrate I spoke to Doreen Nicoll on her Small Changes about the inspiration of meeting authors in person.
Sylvia McNicoll wants kids, youth and adults to love reading for enjoyment
“Because I believe in young writers, I love teaching and speaking about writing process,” Sylvia McNicoll, author, editor, presenter, mentor and book enthusiast.
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April 24, 2025 at 3:48 PM
open.substack.com/pub/doreenn/... happy Canadian Children’s’ Book Week! To celebrate I spoke to Doreen Nicoll on her Small Changes about the inspiration of meeting authors in person.
Sign up for this amazing day of authors. We’re just one panel of the 17 to choose from. So much fun! Appleby.on.ca/festival-of-authors @cormorantbooks.bsky.social @canscaip.bsky.social @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Sign up for this amazing day of authors. We’re just one panel of the 17 to choose from. So much fun! Appleby.on.ca/festival-of-authors @cormorantbooks.bsky.social @canscaip.bsky.social @kidsbookcentre.bsky.social
Happy World Book Day. Celebrating with six other authors today: Sharon Jennings, Karen Bass (I’m between them) not showing is Lorna Schultz Nicholson, Jennifer Mook-Sang and Joyce Grant.
April 24, 2025 at 12:21 AM
Happy World Book Day. Celebrating with six other authors today: Sharon Jennings, Karen Bass (I’m between them) not showing is Lorna Schultz Nicholson, Jennifer Mook-Sang and Joyce Grant.