Albatross French translation lands today! I’m thrilled to announce that the French translation of my seventh novel, Albatross, hits bookstores today! Many thanks to my agent […] October 8, 2020
French Edition of Albatross to be Audiobook too My publisher in Quebec has just confirmed that they will produce an audiobook to coincide with the launch of […] June 25, 2020
French translation of Albatross coming in May I’m thrilled to report that a French translation of Albatross will soon be released in Quebec. Les Éditions de […] February 22, 2020
Thrilled to sign with M&S for my next two novels This happened a while ago, but the news was just released today. I’ve signed a two-book deal with McClelland & […] July 5, 2013
Wow… still reeling… This past Monday evening, I was emceeing the 2013 Canadian Booksellers Association Libris Awards at the Toronto Congress Centre. It […] June 8, 2013
CBC TV mini-series based on TBLP I’ve been sitting on this news for a few months now, but it’s finally official. The Best Laid Plans […] November 25, 2011
Writing Update: Manuscript Finished! Six months ago to the day, I started drafting the manuscript for novel #3 (it’s still untitled). Last night, […] October 23, 2011
Steve Jobs helped make me a writer… In the two days since Steve Jobs passed away, there has been no end of worthy trubutes to an extraordinary […] October 7, 2011
Self-indulgent screen grab for posterity’s sake I think of my blog partly as a digital scrapbook of this wild and wonderful writing journey I’ve been on […] June 17, 2011
Leacock Medal Shortlist: Thrilled all over again Yesterday, in an annual ritual freighted with wonderful memories for me, the five finalists for the 2011 Stephen Leacock Memorial […] April 2, 2011