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About the Editor

Liz Pearl, M.Ed., is an educator and therapist specializing in psychogeriatrics and expressive arts therapy. She completed her graduate studies in expressive arts therapy and adult education at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education in Toronto (OISE). Liz is a member of an Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OACCPP), Ontario PsychoGeriatric Association (OPGA), and the International Expressive Arts Therapy Association (IEATA). She is the co-editor of Mourning Has Broken - A Collection of Creative Writing about Grief and Healing (KOPE Associates, 2004, 2007) and the editor of Brain Attack - The Journey Back - A Unique Collection of Creative Writing about Stroke Recovery (KOPE Associates, 2005). Liz launched the Living Legacies series in 2007 now including, Living Legacies - A Collection of Inspirational Contemporary Canadian Jewish Women (PK Press, 2007) and the revised second edition, commemorating Israel at 60 years (PK Press, 2008). Living Legacies Volume III was recently launched and Volume IV is in the works. Originally from Montreal, Liz lives with her husband, Stewart Katz and their children, Zoey Pearl, Samson (Sonny) and Jasmin Leah in Toronto. When she is not busy with clients and authors, Liz can be found chauffeuring her kids along the Bathurst corridor, enjoying a bike-ride, a neighborhood walk, a kick-boxing class or a coffee and a nosh.

Please contact Liz Directly for book readings ans signing in the Toronto area.

Email: Liz Pearl liz_pearl@sympatico.ca