Betty Keller

Betty Keller (born 4 November 1930) is a Canadian author who has written eleven books and co-written four books since 1974. For her works, Keller primarily wrote books about drama and biographies. Her biographical works were on Pauline Johnson, Ernest Thompson Seton and Bertrand Sinclair. Leading up to 2004, additional subjects that Keller wrote about included salmon farming and tugboats.

Outside of writing, Keller taught drama to schoolchildren between 1963 to 1974. As an academic in Canada until 1985, she worked at Simon Fraser University and the University of British Columbia. During this time period, she spent a year in Gongola at Women's Teacher College. After creating the Sunshine Coast Festival Of The Written Arts in 1983, she remained with the festival until 1994. Her honours include the Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee Medal in 2002 and the Lieutenant Governor's Award for Literary Excellence in 2017. Provided by Wikipedia