Kyo Maclear, author portrait

Kyo Maclear

KYO MACLEAR is an award-winning novelist, essayist, and children's author. Her books have been translated into eighteen languages and published in over twenty-five countries. She is the author of the hybrid memoir Birds Art Life (2017), winner of the Trillium Book Award. Kyo holds a doctorate in environmental humanities and is on faculty at the University of Guelph Creative Writing MFA.
Noodles on a Bicycle
Kumo
The Big Bath House
Story Boat
Julia, Child
Yak and Dove
The Fog
The Liszts
The Good Little Book

Books

Noodles on a Bicycle
Kumo
The Big Bath House
Story Boat
Julia, Child
Yak and Dove
The Fog
The Liszts
The Good Little Book

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