Kirstie Hudson

Kirstie Hudson is an editor and writer in Victoria, British Columbia. She was a reporter and producer with the CBC in Toronto, Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Victoria. In her award-winning career as a journalist, Kirstie's work was recognized with a Jack Webster Award, Radio Television Digital News Association Awards and a Gabriel Award. As an instructor at the University of Victoria and Royal Roads University, Kirstie shared her love of storytelling with students in writing, communications and journalism. She co-authored Picking Up the Pieces: Residential School Memories and the Making of The Witness Blanket with Carey Newman. In 2020, the book was a finalist for the City of Victoria Butler Book Prize and the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Nonfiction.

Books by Kirstie Hudson

The Witness Blanket

We Wear Masks

Grandmother School

When We Are Kind

Once Upon an Hour

On Our Nature Walk

Little Cloud

The Sun is a Peach Read-Along

Grandmother School Read-Along

I Am Scary Read-Along

On Our Nature Walk Read-Along

Little Cloud Read-Along

Picking Up the Pieces