Karen Irving, MSW, Managing Editor
Profession: Managing editor, writer.
Years of experience: Many.
Favourite reading: The Yiddish Policeman's Union by Michael Chabon, The Diviners by Margaret Laurence, A.D. 500—A Journey Through the Dark Isles of Britain and Ireland, by Simon Young.
Passions: Knitting—and blogging about knitting, at knitgeekery.blogspot.com; family history and history in general; anything that challenges the brain and touches the heart.
Proud moment: Watching both our children grow into smart, caring, independent adults who aren't afraid to speak their minds and try new things.
Favourite quote: "Haud ullis labentia ventis." ("Yielding under no winds.")—Clan motto, Irving of Bonshaw
Email: karen<@>theconferencepublishers.com