Angie Abdou (born 1969) has a Ph.D. in English Literature from the University of Calgary. She is an Assistant Professor of Creative Writing at Athabasca University and is a best-selling author and CBC personality.
In total, Angie Abdou has written six books and co-edited Writing the Body in Motion, a collection of essays on Canadian Sport Literature. A starred-review in New York’s Booklist declared her best-selling memoir, Home Ice: Reflections of a Reluctant Hockey Mom, “a first rate memoir and a fine example of narrative nonfiction.” Her latest book, This One Wild Life: A Mother-Daughter Memoir, has become a Canadian best-seller and is now available in bookstores and online.