MEET THE AUTHOR

Elysia (uh-LEE-sha) lives in Almonte, Ontario with her husband, two sons, and dog. She has a weakness for London fogs, Christmas morning, and a salty ocean breeze. Publication of her debut novel, Whale Fall, is planned with Penguin/Nancy Paulsen Books for 2026.

 

Elysia is the founder of the Almonte Writers Guild​ and editor-in-chief of The LAM, a literary arts magazine for Lanark County. 

 

She is represented by Rachel Ekstrom Courage at Courage Literary.

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