I’m back from vacation and back to the blog… My apologies to the dedicated readers of this humble blog, a small but mighty community, for the rather lengthy interregnum […] September 1, 2011
The Sunshine Coast Festival was amazing… I’ve just returned from a few days in Brisith Columbia where I presented at the 29th annual Sunshine Coast Festival […] August 9, 2011
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
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
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
THR joins TBLP on the bestseller list… I had a quick look at BookManager the other day and clicked on the Canadian Fiction bestseller list that they […] May 7, 2011
Congrats to Trevor Cole on his Leacock Medal I have a pretty good idea how Trevor Cole was feeling yesterday afternoon. He’d just won the 2011 Stephen Leacock […] April 29, 2011