I've won my first poetry award!! I submitted a poem to The Ontario Poetry Society's 'Arborealis Prize for Poetry' and I have been awarded: JUDGE'S CHOICE! A certificate and cash!! For my poem entitled: A Mother Eats Alone in her Car (Again) I'm thrilled and honoured! Thank you TOPS and the judges! Yay!!!!
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OH -EM-GEE-AN GHOMESHI! The final throws!
After over three months of consistent (harassment) self-promotional Tweeting and emailing with the 'Q' team and Mr. Ghomeshi himself, I received an official 'you-will-not-be-on-the-show-at-this-time' email. Here's the history of my mission to be on 'Q' with Jian Ghomeshi. And here's an update once the mission began. And still here's the info about the package I… Continue reading OH -EM-GEE-AN GHOMESHI! The final throws!
More Press for I Am That Woman!
Book reviewer for Biz X Magazine Marlene Markham-Gay wrote a review of 'I Am That Woman' for the May issue. Yay! (Page 45) Click here for the review! And, in case you missed my television debut (yikes!) on MediaPlex News Now (a news cable show by the students that St. Clair College MediaPlex) I've got… Continue reading More Press for I Am That Woman!
And the winner of ‘The Obsession Book of Timbuktu’ is….
THE WINNER IS MARK N.!!! For his stellar poem on cheese. Not cheesy at all though!! Thank you Mark for submitting your 100 or less word poem! Mark, in all his cheesy-ness, submitted the following to this contest: To win a free copy of Bruce Meyer’s book, please write a short poem (100-150 words) that… Continue reading And the winner of ‘The Obsession Book of Timbuktu’ is….