I think most of my author friends will relate to the fact that, usually, when something happens that puffs up our egos a little bit, it is inevitably followed up with another thing that pricks that ol’ balloon and brings the ego back to normal size. It’s just the Murphy’s Law of Authordom, I am […]
A.A. Milne – Another Nu to Yu Book Treasure Find
We are lucky enough to have a little cabin on Pender Island, one of BC’s Southern Gulf Islands. Especially lucky because on said island is the fabulous, volunteer-run store called “Nu to Yu.” It sells exactly what their phonetically named place suggests: Used items, donated by people in the community, that for the purchaser will […]
Stop the Presses: Al Capone WAS in Moose Jaw!
Well you’d think a writer would know to do her research … I only listened to anecdotes. But I had this comment on yesterday’s blog post: “Wonderful post! I do work at the Tunnels and wanted to let you know that there actually IS evidence that Al Capone had once been in Moose Jaw and […]
My First Book Tour
I experienced a first of sorts this past week. The older you get, it’s harder to have firsts. But this was like my adult version of being potty trained, or experiencing a first kiss;:I had my first book tour. I’ve traveled all over Canada and beyond thanks to my books – it’s been one of […]
Molecules Launches in France & In Praise of Translators
I confess: I completely forgot that I have a book launch this month – in France! Today, “On Est Tous Faits de Molecules” hit shelves in France and Belgium. I have a great publisher there, Helium. I also can’t say enough about my translator, Valerie le Plouhinec. A good translator is like a gift from […]
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