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
Words Worth Books puts TBLP on gift list… The staff of the wonderful Words Worth Books in Waterloo, Ontario have just added TBLP to their list of gift […] December 7, 2009
Kim Echlin and the Giller Prize My wife Nancy and I have been in a wonderful book club for something like 15 years (so long that […] October 24, 2009
Amazon update: TBLP hits #1 (for at least an hour anyway) I promise not to keep showboating but I really did have to record this. Besides, this humble blog doesn’t have […] August 7, 2009
Thinking of Paul Quarrington today… As I wrote recently in one of my little “Writers I revere” posts, I’ve been a fan of Paul Quarrington […] June 1, 2009
TBLP in Cambridge Library book club program This is a very interesting initiative offered by the Cambridge Public Library in Cambridge Ontario, about an hour west of […] May 24, 2009
Writers I revere: Paul Quarrington I first read King Leary, Paul Quarrington‘s 1987 Leacock winning novel, shortly after it was published, and then proceeded to […] May 23, 2009
Indigo Lists, good for readers and writers I’ve always been a fan of the various lists that can be created and offered by and through most online […] April 10, 2009
Grimsby Authors Series – a great night This past Wednesday, late in the day, my wonderful publicist, Frances Bedford, picked me up at my office for a […] April 4, 2009
Book Lovers’ blog worth reading Thanks to a blurb in the Quill blog on the Quill and Quire website, I discovered a cool blog for […] January 9, 2009