Margot Fedoruk is an author, freelance writer, and memoir enthusiast.
( She’s also a soap maker but that’s another story)
She is the author of Cooking Tips for Desperate Fishwives: An Island Memoir about her adventures of raising a family on Gabriola Island with an urchin diver. It includes a recipe at the end of each chapter ( mostly). It will be coming out in October 2022 ( Heritage House).
She has been writing a personal blog since 2016, called Death Defying Acts of Living and an instructional soap making blog called Wash Rinse Repeat. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Winnipeg and a Creative Writing degree from Vancouver Island University.
Margot lives and works on Gabriola Island, BC.


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Check out Margot’s soap making blog:
And another blog here: