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What's Up with Tara?

Tara and family have relocated to Ontario and are adjusting to their new life, which involves a lot of snow removal.

English Club is now on Twitter. Follow English Club.

Tara helped build a Social Network for English learners and teachers. Join My English Club

Tara is working on revisions of her first novel, The Proper Order of Things. Tara is represented by The Carolyn Swayze Literary Agency.

Tara is now contributing articles and thoughts on raising Green Friendly Kids at Talkgreen.ca. If you took part in Earth Hour this year, consider joining Tara and her kids in a Monthly Earth Hour challenge. She is also blogging with Green Options Media at ecochildsplay.com

Reduce, reuse, and repair. Find out why Tara is not buying any more socks.

In January 2008, Tara completed a 36-part children's reading series for English-Avenue.com titled "Did you Know." In 2009, audio has been added.   

Tara discovered a new line of environmentally friendly notebooks in 2008. She decided to use 100% ecojot for all 2008 notetaking. Her first 2009 notebook was also an ecojot!

 

About the Writer

Tara Benwell is a freelance writer and editor who specializes in materials and articles for the ELT industry. Since trading her teaching career for self employment five years ago, Tara has been telecommuting throughout Canada, the U.S. and Asia, working with educational content producers and publishers, such as Dr. Lin Lougheed and Red River Press. In 2008, Tara gave up her role as senior writer, editor, and trainer at Creative English Solutions, to focus on materials for young learners. Her most recent credits include a 36-part reading and activity series, published at English-Avenue.com. Tara's materials and articles are published monthly at EnglishClub.com and TEFL.net, award winning websites in the ELT industry. Tara is also interested in environmental issues, especially green parenting. She contributes regularly to Talkgreen.ca and Eco Child's Play. Self employment has allowed Tara the flexibility required to balance career, fiction, and motherhood.

Tara finished her first novel and secured representation with The Carolyn Swayze Agency. With one of Canada's most successful literary agents in her corner, Tara hopes to find an interested publisher for The Proper Order of Things. Revisions are in progress.

Tara lives in Whitby, Ontario with her husband Dean and their daughter and son.


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