It’s National Poetry Month and this year, we’re celebrating 20 years of celebrating! There are loads of people, places and poetic happenings to celebrate this month (and always!) over at the League of Canadian Poets website. As always, the League is a solid lead for poets across the country. Stay connected to the League of … Continue reading
Previously on the blog, I interviewed Mary Ann about her book ‘How We Fare’ – published by Black Moss Press in April 2016. It’s been just about two years since then and I am happy to share with you that Mary Ann’s next book of poetry is launching ONE WEEK FROM TODAY! And, in fact, it’s … Continue reading
Introducing authoress Brittni Brinn! I am a happy to share this interview with her – with you! And share information about Brittni’s upcoming book launch – because it’s something to celebrate! The Patch Project is Brittin’s first published novel. Here’s a brief synopsis: “When most of the world inexplicably disappears overnight, only small patches of … Continue reading
Today I’m writing about the parts of the writing process that bring on a major case of the Despise-Its. These are the parts of the writing process that erupt like angry volcanos. The parts of the writing process when you just. can’t. love. the. words. When you DESPISE every ounce of your project. When you … Continue reading
My schedule. My actions. The voices in my head. I’m feeling different inside. I feel in my heart and soul that 2018 is a year of self-changing transition. It’s in the air, too, because I’m not the only one who is talking about taking this year to radically change something(s) in her life. I haven’t purchased … Continue reading
Please join us for a spectacular event at Biblioasis! I’m hosting the great Karen Dionne – author extraordinaire for an intimate interview. Karen will answer all my probing questions then she’ll read for us, and then she’ll sign our books! We are offering *free* wine, coffee, tea and scrumptious treats from the Riverside Pie Cafe. As … Continue reading
It’s book launch day for author Charis Cotter! Congratulations Charis, on this your TENTH published book, The Painting! Charis and I met while preparing for a panel we were both on at Writers’ Union of Canada conference out east in St.John’s in Newfoundland. It was pretty much love-at-first-email, and we’ve been close friends since! … Continue reading
