The great Ian Ferguson “blurbs” The High Road Ian Ferguson is wonderful writer and a very funny guy. I read his Leacock-winning book, Village of the Small Houses, […] March 5, 2010
Enjoyed Toronto Premiere of Robertson Davies Play As I’ve noted several times already in this space, Robertson Davies is one of my literary heroes. His novels were […] March 4, 2010
Writing Update: Final manuscript submitted My editor, Doug Gibson, dropped by yesterday morning with the final version of the manuscript for The High Road. He’d […] January 3, 2010
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
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
McMaster’s Historical Perspectives on Canadian Publishing I’ve just stumbled upon a fascinating resource for anyone interested in the history of publishing in Canada. Created at McMaster […] November 6, 2009
Manuscript has been submitted… Last weekend, I finished polishing the manuscript of The High Road, the sequel to TBLP. It felt very good to […] November 1, 2009
Writing Update: Getting so close now… I’ve told my editor/publisher Douglas Gibson that I’ll have the completed manuscript to him by October 31st. So I thought […] September 29, 2009
Who was that mystery guest on The House? Just before Christmas I had a call from the producer of CBC Radio‘s wonderful public affairs program, The House. It […] January 10, 2009
Reflections on self-publishing Self-publishing TBLP was not my first choice. After I finished writing it, I spent the better part of a year […] December 30, 2008
