Fran Kimmel writes and teaches in Central Alberta. Her work has appeared in literary journals across Canada.
Fran writes about family dramas in small town settings. THE SHORE GIRL won the Alberta Readers’ Choice Award and was selected as a Canada Reads Top 40 book. NO GOOD ASKING has become a book club favourite and is published internationally. CATTAIL LANE will hit bookshelves in 2025.
Key to everything are the flawed but loveable characters Kimmel crafts to perfection.
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