Anne Gafiuk's "What's in a Story?" Story Writing and Memoirs

CARVED IN STONE WWII Stories from the Cenotaphs in Fernie and Sparwood, BC

Carved in Stone is a collection of stories about the men and women from the Elk Valley who served during the Second World War, including those whose names appear on the cenotaphs in Fernie and Sparwood, British Columbia.

Book will be published in September 2024 and available for purchase through Anne, 403 241 2983

Will You Be Our Mrs. Muir? A Collection of Canadian Second World War Stories, co-written with Kenneth Wright.


Available on Amazon, the Calgary Public Library, and the Burnaby Public Library

Quietus: Last Flight Accident Proneness in WWII, Wartime Aviation Stories on the Canadian Home Front.

In 1948, Hugh Burns Hay, a decorated Second World War navigator returned to university to finish his medical degree. As a part of his studies, he requested sixteen pilots' files from the RCAF in an effort to identify 'accident proneness'. Generously illustrated, Quietus: Last Flight offers a unique insight into war on the Home Front in Canada, as well as a glimpse into post-war aviation research.

Published by the Bomber Command Museum of Canada, Quietus was released November 8th, 2017 at Owl\'s Nest Books.

The book is available at:

• The Bomber Command Museum of Canada
• The Calgary Public Library
• Directly from Anne, 403 241 2983

She Made Them Family: A Scrapbook from the Prairies, is a collection of letters, photos, anecdotes, magazine and newspaper clippings from The Second World War compiled by Mrs. Alice Spackman, Okotoks, Alberta.

Here's an inside look at the scrapbook.

This book is Out of Print

• Available from the Calgary Public Library only!
  
  
  
  

Wings Over High River, Conversations with A. Gordon Jones, The Biography of a BCATP Pilot Instructor

Gordon Jones trained and later bacame an instructor as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) at High River, Alberta during WWII.

Vintage Wings - A web article... Me and Mr. Jones!

The book is available at:

• The Bomber Command Museum of Canada
• The Calgary Public Library
• Directly from Anne, 403 241 2983

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