Writing update… Sorry for the long stretches between blog posts lately. It’s been so busy at the office and with readings, talks, […] July 21, 2011
The High Road cracks the top 10 Okay, you know when I wrote in an earlier entry that I would try not to be quite so self-indulgent […] July 5, 2011
Q & A with The Mark I’ve been scanning The Mark ever since discovering that my friend Mark Lefebvre is a regular contributor. Last week, they […] July 4, 2011
TBLP makes Samara/Writers’ Trust Shortlist What a thrill. The Samara Foundation and the Writers’ Trust of Canada have joined forces to find the “Best Canadian […] July 1, 2011
Speaking gig round-up I’ve been on the road quite a bit lately doing readings and talks. As I’ve noted before in this space, […] June 28, 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
Trevor Cole picks up his Leacock Medal I drove to Orillia yesterday afternoon in what has become a June ritual for me. It was my fourth consecutive […] June 12, 2011
A great tour through the west… I’ve been remiss in not posting for a week or so but I’ve been a bit under the gun at […] June 10, 2011
I’m thrilled to sign on with M&S for novel #3 I’m very happy to announce that last week, my wonderful literary agent, Beverley Slopen, and I agreed to a publishing […] May 28, 2011
A fun trip out west to Calgary and Banff I spent last weekend in Calgary and Banff on a brief book-related trip. I flew out Friday morning and made […] May 11, 2011