Charis CotterCharis Cotter is an award-winning writer and storyteller. She has worked extensively in schools telling Newfoundland ghost stories and encouraging students to collect local ghost stories from their communities. In 2013 she published The Ghosts of Bacalieu, a book of traditional ghost stories by students from Tricon Elementary in Bay de Verde. She reviews childrens books for the National Reading Campaign, Quill and Quire, Canadian Childrens Book News, and Atlantic Books Today. Charis continues to entertain children and adults with her ghost storytelling and writing workshops at schools, community centres and book festivals across Canada and the United States. Her latest storytelling presentation, The Ghosts of Grates Cove, is an hour of ghost stories from one of the most haunted places in Newfoundland: Conception Bay North, where she lives. Read More Read Less