Tina Powell is an award-winning communicator, a nationally published journalist, and a bestselling author. Tina has written for Journal of the Motherhood Initiative, Canadian Business Magazine, the Toronto Star, Canadian Health and Lifestyle, and UWomen Magazine. She is a recipient of the Mississauga Emerging Literary Arts Award and the McMaster University Arch Award. Tina also received a Certificate of Recognition from the Government of Ontario for her significant contribution to children’s literature.
Tina’s children’s stories were published in chickaDEE Magazine and her popular picture books deal with topics, such as good sportsmanship, self-reliance, sibling love, physical fitness, and pet ownership. Tina is the author of — Freddy and the Blue Jays — featuring the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club and her children’s book — Fernando’s Fun-tastic Friends — was selected by the Canadian Children’s Book Centre as one of the Best Books for Kids & Teens.
Tina currently is writing a chapter on mothering in the foster care system to be included in Revolutionizing Motherlines. Edited by Fiona Joy Green and Andrea O’Reilly, this collection of essays will be published in 2025 by Demeter Press.
