For the detail-oriented among you, I’m doing this little post. In Word Nerd, Ambrose and Cosmo serenade Amanda with a “Luther Wright and the Wrongs” song – it’s Ambrose’s idea, to help Cosmo win Amanda back. Well, I caught up with Luther Wright in the flesh last week! Luther is actually one of my oldest, […]
CBC Bookie Awards
This is kind of cool – Dear George Clooney has been nominated for a CBC Bookie Award. If you click on the link, you can vote for George! (or, for another title if it happens to be your favorite). I think the Bookies are like a branch of Canada Reads.I just came back from a […]
The Response from George Clooney’s Agency Arrives …
And it is a lot like Violet’s – a form letter! I’m attaching it here – but I’m not sure you’ll be able to read it. Essentially it says “we have a firm policy of returning all unsolicited material unread.” (which means I got the book back, too). So, some intern in the basement was […]
Window at Kidsbooks
The people at my favorite bookstore have outdone themselves with this AMAZING window for “Dear George Clooney.” I love the women who own and operate Kidsbooks here in Vancouver. They and their staff are passionate about kids’ literature. No less than FOUR of their staff read an advance copy of my book, and they hand-sell […]
“Dear George Clooney” – Now in Bookstores!
Dear George Clooney: Please Marry My Mom is now in bookstores! And the reviews continue to be positive, thank goodness. Some of my favourite reviews have come in from bloggers. Bloggers with much more interesting blogs than mine (plus, they write in them more often). Here are two of my favourites:This one is from “Pipedreaming.” […]