Best Beach Book 2016
Best Beach Book 2016: Queen Of The Godforsaken Queen Of The Godforsaken is the perfect summer read for adults and teens. If you’re looking for an escape, Queen Of The Godforsaken will take you on a wild ride through … Read More
Badass Summer Read With Kickass Girls!
Queen Of The Godforsaken A Badass Summer Read With Kickass Girls! Queen Of The Godforsaken is the perfect summer read for adults and teens. If you’re looking for an escape, Queen Of The Godforsaken will take you on a wild … Read More
Arctic Adventure: Researching My Next Novel
Arctic Adventure: Researching My Next Novel The Universe Wants Me To Go North— I received good news yesterday. Unexpected good news is always the best. I applied for a grant from The Canadian Council Of The Arts to help fund … Read More
A Girl & Her Dog
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A Girl & Her Dog I was fortunate to have a dog in my daily life from the age of eleven onward. My first dog, McDuff–a giant Bouvier de Flanders–was like a brother to me. Dogs are more than family, … Read More
4th Grade Rude Awakenings
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4th Grade Rude Awakenings Fourth Grade is a rude awakening for most kids. It’s a time when the innocence of kind, gentle teachers and a world of fairness vanishes. The rose coloured glasses of early childhood are suddenly clouded … Read More
I’ve Fallen Into A Novel & I Can’t Get out!
That Amazing Moment When You Fall Into A Novel & Can’t get Out Read a review of QueenOf The Godforsaken HERE
How Do You Rate Your Abilities?
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How Do You Rate Your Abilities? Are You an Under-Rater or Over-Rater? I had a recent conversation with someone who over-rated his abilities. The conversation was a little on the comical side: once he realized that he was way in over … Read More
How Barbie Taught Me To Be A Feminist
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How Barbie Taught Me To be A Feminist Barbie’s Been Doing It For Herself Since The 1950s My love of Barbies goes deep: The teenage characters in my novel Queen Of The Godforsaken turn to Barbies when they feel desperate to … Read More
The Queen Has Arrived!
The Queen Has Arrived! You’ll find her hanging out at the bookstore… My debut novel Queen Of The Godforsaken (Thistledown Press) is now available at local and Online bookstores! If your local bookstore doesn’t have a copy, ask them to … Read More