{{short description|Canadian author (born 1955)}} {{BLP sources|date=July 2015}}
{{Infobox writer <!-- for more information see :Template:Infobox writer/doc --> | name = Elizabeth Wellburn | image = | caption = | birth_date = February 16, 1955 | death_date = | occupation = Author, educator | genre = Children's literature }} '''Elizabeth Wellburn''' is a Canadian author. Her writing has been in the areas of fiction for children and educational technology.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/np-wellburn,%20elizabeth |title=Wellburn, Elizabeth |accessdate=6 April 2010 |author= |date= |year= |publisher=WorldCat Identities |pages= |language= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote= }}</ref>
In 1998, Wellburn's book ''Echoes From the Square'' ({{ISBN|0-921156-99-5}}) was published. It tells a fictionalized story based on the real musician, Vedran Smailovic adding the character of a young boy who learns to cope in the aftermath of war in Sarajevo. The paintings for the book were created by her partner Deryk Houston.
Wellburn also co-authored the book The ABCs of Language Development: Discover Language with Your Child.<ref>{{cite web|author=UBC Language Sciences |url=https://languagesciences.ubc.ca/abcs-book |title=The ABCs of Language Development book | UBC Language Sciences |publisher=Languagesciences.ubc.ca |date= |accessdate=2022-08-14}}</ref>
Wellburn, Houston, and their children live in Victoria, British Columbia.
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