Orca Book Publishers
Laura Bowman is an Educational Sales Specialist at Orca Book Publishers. Previously, Laura worked as a Beer Server and Beer Vendor at MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership), a Marketing Coordinator at Baxter Media, a Sales and Marketing Manager, Publicist, Ebooks Production Manager, and Freelance Proofreader at Pajama Press, and as a Key Holder/Manager-on-Duty at American Apparel. Laura also has experience as an Editorial Intern at Emond Publishing, a Sales Associate at Gap Inc./Gap, and a Sales Associate at La Senza. Laura holds a degree in Publishing - Book, Magazine, and Electronic, Communication and Media Studies from Centennial College and a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from Queen's University.
Orca Book Publishers
Orca is a publisher of high quality, award-winning books for children and teens and reluctant readers of all ages. From beautifully illustrated picture books and board books through captivating juvenile fiction and compelling novels for teen readers, Orca is dedicated to bringing the best possible books to young readers. Founded in 1984, Orca Book Publishers is an independently owned Canadian children’s book publisher of award-winning, best-selling books in a number of genres. With over 1,000 titles in print and more than 90 new titles a year, Orca prides itself on publishing Canadian authors and bringing them to a wider market.