Leesa JoAnn Iverson cheers for stories with significant characters who grow from their choices. She writes and illustrates Picture books to create conversation and foster compassion.

Leesa teaches Creative Writing at the Alexandra Writers’ Centre Society (AWCS), and currently offers Manuscript Reviewing through their Author Support Services. Leesa will identify your writing strengths and offer support for areas of improvement.

Links to Leesa’s three books below are for purchase and delivery.

2026 Juror of Children’s Literature
for the SASK Book Awards (SBA)

2024 Juror of Short Story Anthology
for the Alberta Literary Awards presented
by the Writers’ Guild of Alberta (WGA).

Leesa’s artwork is also on display and for sale at Calgary, Kensington, JMAC Studio salon.

She also creates artwork by commission at iversonleesa@gmail.com.

Photos of past artwork and her market booth are below.

Commission, Artwork, and Market Booth Pictures