My pictures didn’t turn out because the venue was too dark for the iPhone cam, but June Hutton’s launch of Underground at Zocalo was really fun. I hooked up with some old Booming Ground alumni and others from Lingo that … Continue reading
Not mine! But Darby (from kc dyer’s A Walk Through A Window), is giving away one of Robert J. Sawyer’s story anthologies later this week. Check it out. And check out Darby!
I’ve just been to kc dyer’s launch of A Walk Through A Window. kc gave a lovely reading, and a fabulous time was had by all. If you’re looking for a fun middle grade read, check this one out.
My friend June Hutton‘s debut novel, Underground, is being launched later this month. Check out the trailer below, and a preview at Cormorant Books. Congratulations, June!
Congratulations to Neil Gaiman on winning the Newbery Medal for The Graveyard Book.
… and it has nothing to do with politics. “Sometimes a manuscript is like bread dough. You have to abuse it.” -Carolyn Chute
While at Viable Paradise, I met instructor Laura J. Mixon. She’s involved with an interesting endeavour in interactive storytelling, called Storytron. She hooked up with Chris Crawford of Atari fame because they were both interested in what video games do … Continue reading
Some nice advice from Steven Galloway in this Globe & Mail article: Steven Galloway has achieved remarkable success by ignoring a piece of advice frequently offered to young writers: Write what you know. “I believe that to be the biggest … Continue reading
My friend Hélène Boudreau is having a contest to celebrate the release of Acadian Star, her new YA novel. Go to her site and check it out! Yay Hélène!
My friend Carmen Wright’s comic Rip Current has finally been released! Carmen tells me: When you visit the site, a red arrow points to the comic; click it and a special viewer opens. The viewer adds extra goodies, like being … Continue reading