Federation of BC Writers - Off the Page Program

Heather Young is the author and publisher of the book More Than A Pretty Face: The Essential Handbook for Canadian Models and a graduate of SFU's Master of Publishing program. After working in the fashion industry for fifteen years, she now brings her energy and enthusiasm to publishing and has made appearances on Vicki Gabereau, The Mike Bullard Show, TSN's Off The Record, Breakfast Television, and many more television programs.

Currently, Heather is co-publishing her book with the Shanghai Pictorial Publishing House in China and she is the Communications Manager for Special Olympics BC.

"While speaking to my writing class, Heather demonstrated that she is an informed, articulate and animated speaker. She has a warm friendliness of manner that commands an audience's attention, and delightful enthusiasm that makes her message memorable."
--Paul Hamann, High School English Teacher