I write books and screenplays, audition an awful lot, and occasionally produce short films.
Anita Daher is a Canadian actor of Icelandic, Irish and German heritage, also with stand-in and double experience. Past training includes Strasberg New York, as well as various Winnipeg, MB coaches and programs. Anita has produced several short films, as well as community television. See her IMDB page here.
Anita is a member of the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television, and Radio Artists (ACTRA).
Anita Daher has been entrenched in the book publishing industry since 1995 and has been published in print, audio and e-book format in Canada, the United States, and Europe. Peanut Butter and Pandemonium is her sixteenth novel, and seventeenth book.
Anita is past Chair of the Writers Union of Canada .
Places Anita has called home: PEI (Summerside), Ontario (Sault Ste. Marie), Manitoba (Winnipeg, Brandon, Thompson, Churchill, Lynn Lake), Saskatchewan (Moose Jaw, Saskatoon, Prince Albert, La Ronge), Northwest Territories (Yellowknife), Nunavut (Baker Lake).
Presentations offered at industry rates. Full and half day visits can be arranged to accommodate multiple groups/grades. Contact for information.
Readings and short films from novels can be viewed on YouTube channels Anita Daher Books or Anita Daher Films.
Books
- 2023 Peanut Butter and Pandemonium (The Mythic Adventures of Samuel Templeton Book Two), Great Plains Publications
- 2022 Peanut Butter and Chaos (The Mythic Adventures of Samuel Templeton Book One), Great Plains Publications
- 2020 You Don’t Have to Die in the End, Great Plains Publications
- 2018 Forgetting How to Breathe, Great Plains Publications
- 2015 Wonder Horse, Rebelight Publishing
- 2014 The Hustle, (audio book) Stabenfeldt International,
- 2014 Billeh the Kid, Stabenfeldt International,
- 2013 Itty Bitty Bits, Peanut Butter Press
- 2013 Wager the Wonder Horse, Stabenfeldt International
- 2012 The Wilderness Cure, (audio book) Stabenfeldt International
- 2009 On the Trail of the Bushman, Orca Book Publishers
- 2008 Poachers in the Pingos, Orca Book Publishers
- 2007 Two Foot Punch, Orca Book Publishers
- 2007 Spider’s Song, Penguin Canada
- 2007 Racing for Diamonds, Orca Book Publishers
- 2004 Flight from Bear Canyon, Orca Book Publishers
- 2002 Flight from Big Tangle, Orca Book Publishers
Screenplays
Make the Devil Cry (feature): available
New Iceland (teleplay): available
FILM: ADAPTED SCENE
Featuring Darcy Fehr as Noah and Robyn Delaney as Eugenia.
“Review”: You Don’t Have to Die in the End
More information on BOOKS page.
Monologue: Wreck of the SS Copeland
Written by Anita Daher, performed by Trevor Kristjanson
Books available for purchase at fine bookstores everywhere in print and e-book format
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