Archive for February, 2011
March 3 – meet Susan in Lethbridge
Deadly Fall at CPL
Deadly Fall is now On Order at the Calgary Public Library. Be the first to place a hold. www.calgarypubliclibrary.com
My first interview
Yesterday, I taped the first interview promoting my novel Deadly Fall. Susan Toy, of Alberta Books Canada, arranged the interview with Brenda Finley of CKUA radio. I was pretty nervous, especially since I didn’t know the questions in advance. Brenda drove through winter rush hour traffic from SAIT to my home in southeast Calgary. With little preamble, she [...]
Cupcakes for everyone
My online writer-friend Teri Vlassopoulos wrote this post about our online writing support group and its recent accomplishments. especially a huge award nomination for Darcie Friesen Hossack. I get name-dropped in the post. http://www.bibliographic.net/2011/02/11/go-team/
Room
Sometimes I read a novel that’s so good I want to tell everyone to read it. Room by Emma Donoghue is one of those books. Room was a buzz book last year. It won the 2010 Booker Prize and received attention for it topical subject matter. The story is narrated by Jack, a five-year old boy, whose mother was kidnapped at age 19. [...]
