So I flew to Saskatoon on Sunday for the Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Awards … but before I get to the awards, let me tell you about the coincidental run-ins I had with some of Saskatoon’s literary elite. First, I had dinner with Arthur Slade and Brenda Baker. This was not a coincidence, I confess. […]
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Store
I want to tell you about THE MOST AWESOME STORE EVER. My son and I visited it when we were in New York. I don’t know how they’d feel about me writing about it – but since I suspect my 32 followers are superheroes, not villains, perhaps it is safe. The place: Brooklyn Superhero Supply […]
Susin in the Big Apple!! With Kim Kardashian Even!
I just came back from a most AWESOME week in New York City with my 14-year-old. Aside from shopping, eating and theatre/sports/comedy outings nightly, I also attended a “reception in my honor” at the School Library Journal‘s offices in downtown Manhattan. They are the “world’s largest reviewer of books, multimedia and technology for children and […]
Let Me Read Aloud To You
A while ago, I read a small section from Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom for “Raise A Reader” day. It’s a different section from what you get to read here on my blog … plus you get to see me, the author, reading it. Thank you, Vancouver Sun. Here’s the link. I’m sorry […]
BC Book Prize, Bayside and Beyond
Well, a lot of good news to report! Last week I found out that Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom had been nominated for a 2011 Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Award (the Shining Willow). Then, yesterday evening, the phone rang. I assumed it was a telemarketer – it was just around the time they […]
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