Join our roster

author and illustrator applications to authors’ booking service

The roster opens in June.

If you are interested in being considered for our roster we invite you to apply via the Authors’ Booking Service online application

Who is a great candidate for our roster?

  • Canadian authors and illustrators
  • Traditionally published creators
  • Creators who enjoy speaking about their books and creating process
  • Authors and illustrators able to do either in-person, virtual visits or both

Please note: we do not represent self-published or hybrid-published authors or illustrators.

  • Membership in our community of Canadian, traditionally published, authors and illustrators
  • Customized author/illustrator page on the Authors’ Booking Service website complete with your author bio, school presentation info, author headshot, book cover gallery (up to 6 covers), contact form and SEO.
  • Inclusion in the Authors’ Booking Service directory of Canadian authors/illustrators available to do school and library visits (in-person and virtual).
  • Monthly newsletters to members with industry news, author/illustrator opportunities, professional development, member marketplace and more.
  • Monthly newsletters to educators/librarians with calls to action to book Authors’ Booking Service members
  • EXCLUSIVE monthly members zoom
  • Promotion and amplification of your social media posts.