Glen C. Strathy

@glenc.strathy

About

Glen C. Strathy started writing storieswhen he was 11 years old and too shy to have a life. He eventuallyfound a life when he started acting in community theatre and metother writers, actors, dancers, and artists. He discovered that thebest thing about performing arts (and other arts too) is that theygive people more freedom to be who they want to be. After spendingtime as an actor, teacher, and freelance writer, he returned to hisfirst love, fiction and wrote Dancing on the Inside, anovel for ages 9-12.

Glen C. Strathy earned an M.A. inEnglish from the University of Western Ontario, and graduated fromthe Artist in Community Education program at Queen's University,Kingston. He co-authored two non-fiction books and belongs to theProfessional Writers Association of Canada (PWAC) and the Society ofChildren's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). His websitewww.how-to-write-a-book-now.comprovides advice to budding authors.