Today I was invited to the Grand Forks Library to give my presentation on “Getting Published.” Despite traffic and technology conspiring against me, I had a great time meeting with the writers of Grand Forks. There was a excellent turn out for the presentation and I really appreciated everyone’s questions and comments – especially those […]
News & Views
Thankful for…
We’ve already celebrated Thanksgiving here in Canada, but I want to wish our southern neighbours a safe and happy holiday. I am thankful to live in a country that supports art and culture. I hope that all my friends and family in America are able to say the same. And on that note, my congratulations to […]
Armchair Activism
My post on the Authors for Earth Day blog is now available for your reading pleasure. Check it out here and please help me spread the word about this amazing organization. More information available on the A4ED website.
RSS Rocks!
Today I had the pleasure of speaking with the grade 6 and 7 classes at Rossland Secondary School. My visit was organized by Sam, a grade 12 student, who was awarded a grant through the Columbia Basin Trust to develop RSS Reads. Through this initiative, she has developed a comfortable place for students to read […]
And the GG winners are…
Congratulations to all the winners of this years Governor General’s Literary Award with a special shout to to Susin Nielsen – a fellow CWILL member from Vancouver. I loved “Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom” and I look forward to reading “The Reluctant Journal of Henry K. Larson.”