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Hunger Moon by Traci Skuce
How do you launch a book into a pandemic? Um, differently? Traci's book came out within a week of mine, so we both know what happens when the world changes between the time your book is accepted by a publisher and the time you publish. But as the Buddhists say, who's to say what's good and what's bad? True, she wasn't able to do an in-person launch, but the virtual launch had its own unique benefits. Folks from far away tuned in, old friends from decades past, people who would [...]
The world according to Garth
When considering what a blog should be, I’ve found it helpful to consider some of my favourite blogger role models. [...]
Wayne Jones wants you to know Samuel Johnson
Wayne Jones is the University Librarian at Carleton University, but it’s his writing life we’ll discuss today. He’s written novels, [...]
A close encounter with Goose Lane Editions
Last November, the good folks at Goose Lane Editions responded to my query package by requesting the full manuscript of [...]
Media Whore
This blog may contain more questions than answers. Can an introverted writer effectively promote his own work in the digital [...]
NO CALL TOO SMALL
We sit in our cruiser at the far end of the lot in Belcarra Park, where all is really calm [...]