Novelist, playwright and storyteller Gail Nyoka won the Chalmers Canadian Play Award: Theatre for Young Audiences with her stage play Mella Mella.  Her novel for eight to thirteen-year olds, Mella and the N’Anga: An African Tale, was a finalist for the Governor General’s and several other awards. She has participated in storytelling events and was part of Tell Your Story at Canada’s Smallest Theatre for Nuit Blanche in 2011.

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For Theatre Local: Small Audiences 2012, Tell YOUR Story 2011