Inspiring a new generation of writers – Interview with the founder of Story Studio, Paisley Aiken.

Inspiring a new generation of writers – Interview with the founder of Story Studio, Paisley Aiken.

The FriesenPress team is so excited to be volunteering for classroom activities. What do you think of our involvement with Story Studio?

I think this is absolutely wonderful! The folks at FriesenPress came into the classroom and were so natural and positive with the kids. The synergy felt electric. With older kids it is a tremendous opportunity for mentorship as students see these caring and positive people in their community having literacy-oriented careers. It opens their minds to what is possible and makes them feel worthwhile when successful people are open to giving time to help them develop their thoughts and literacy skills.

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FriesenPress Team Donates Blood.

FriesenPress Team Donates Blood.

The FriesenPress team rolled up our sleeves (literally!) the other day at the local Canadian Blood Services Clinic.

 
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The Great Canadian Publishing Tour with Erinne Sevigny

The Great Canadian Publishing Tour with Erinne Sevigny

What's your perception on FriesenPress & Friesens corporation?

They are all very hard working (and might I add very efficient) people. Both the manufacturer out in Altona and the press in Victoria are well-oiled machines and they are very smart business people, which is something that is SO important to making publishing work. Writing a great book, while the catalyst, is just a fraction of what it takes to make the wheel spin.

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