Stellar entry list for 2010 Leacock Medal Now that entries have closed for the 2010 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour, I decided to check out the […] January 1, 2010
It’s a sad day for Toronto book lovers… It was a shock to learn yesterday that the wonderful McNally Robinson bookstore, open less than a year ago, has […] December 30, 2009
TBLP makes the “Canada Also Reads” longlist This morning, the National Post‘s Canada Also Reads longlist was released. There was some criticism of the annual CBC Canada […] December 29, 2009
Three years later… For the last two years, on Christmas Day, I’ve posted about what has happened in my humble life since I […] December 25, 2009
PeopleTalkRadio interview posted Earlier in December, I did an interview with Nigel Killick, who produces PeopleTalk, a great podcast, out of England. He […] December 24, 2009
Literati Lounge – great event, great cause A week or so ago, I was pleased to participate in a great event at the wonderful Re: Reading bookstore […] December 21, 2009
Quill & Quire note publishing deal If you’re a Canadian writer (published or unpublished) or an avid reader interested in the book world, Quill & Quire […] December 18, 2009
McClelland & Stewart to publish The High Road It’s official. The paperwork is done, and I’m thrilled to announce that next September, McClelland & Stewart will publish the […] December 13, 2009
My recommendation made the Advent Book Blog I noticed through this Twitter tweet that the Advent Book Blog just posted my recommendation. I love this idea of […] December 10, 2009
My first blurb… Another threshold crossed in my unexpected literary journey. I was directed to the Random House/Knopf Canada website today where I […] December 9, 2009