Rosella M. Leslie Author Talk

Hailing from the Sunshine Coast, Rosella M. Leslie will speak on her candid, compassionate and sometimes humorous 2022 memoir Losing Us: A Dementia Caregiver’s Journey (Quintessential Publishing), about her heartbreaking struggles and triumphs as her husband’s primary caregiver. It is also an informal guide to dementia caregiving, including helpful resources for caregivers, their friends, families and communities.

Rosella has published seven books of fiction and non-fiction, including The Cougar Lady: Legendary Trapper of Sechelt Inlet (Caitlin Press), and The Federov Legacy (Caitlin Press), and co-authored A Stain Upon the Sea: West Coast Salmon Farming (Harbour Publishing).