Big Big Sky.Kristyn Dunnion.Calgary, AB: Red Deer Press, 2008.249 pp., pbk., $14.95.ISBN 978-0-88995-404-5.Grades 9 and up / Ages 14 and up.Review by Darleen Golke.***1/2 /4 excerpt: Whafa like your Pod Leader? She snaps to. She […]
CM: Canadian Review of Materials
Spring 2006
Born on August 6, 1969, in Kingsville, ON, Kristyn lived there until she was in her late teens. Describing her natal community, Kristyn says, “Kingsville’s a small town, and it’s not as rural as it used to be.
Hostess with the Mostess
BODY POLITIC / Social justice never looked so glamorous
Story by Samantha Sarra / Xtra October 14, 2004
Housing worker and children’s author by day, burlesque dancer by night — welcome to the wacky world of Miss Kitty Galore, the gutsy and glittery hostess at numerous bar events about town. Before the clock strikes 12, she’s known as Kristyn Dunnion, but don’t let the jeans and T-shirt fool you, there’s a diva in there.