Sheilah Lukins

Sheilah Lukins is a Canadian writer residing in St. Phillip's, Newfoundland. She writes both non-fiction titles and books for children. The first book in her children's series, Full Speed Ahead: Errol's Bell Island Adventure, won the Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Award, which is a part of the Newfoundland and Labrador Book Awards. The second book in the series, Flying Ace: Errol's Gander Adventure, won a Canada Book Award. Along with writing, she works at the Memorial University Library.

Non-fiction

 * For Maids Who Brew and Bake: Rare and Excellent Recipes from 17th Century Newfoundland (2003)
 * Rain, Drizzle, and Fog: Newfoundland Weather Stories
 * Bottom's Up, A History of Alcohol in Newfoundland and Labrador (2020)

Children's books

 * Full Speed Ahead: Errol's Bell Island Adventure (2016)
 * Flying Ace: Errol's Gander Adventure (2019)
 * Once upon an Iceberg: Errol's Twillingate Adventure (2020)

Awards

 * Canada Book Award for Flying Ace: Errol's Gander Adventure
 * Bruneau Family Children's/Young Adult Award for Full Speed Ahead: Errol's Bell Island Adventure
 * Gourmand Award for Drink History for Bottom's Up, A History of Alcohol in Newfoundland and Labrador