A New Season a “Top Read” The Waterloo Public Library has released its “Top Reads” for 2023, identifying the books in various categories that have been […] December 27, 2023
Woodstock Reads chooses The High Road I was thrilled to learn recently that The High Road has been chosen as the Woodstock Reads 2012 selection. I’m […] December 2, 2011
Canada Reads two weeks later… I promise to write about something other than Canada Reads at some point in the not-too-distant future, but until then, […] February 26, 2011
Fond reflections on One Book, One Community About a month has passed since my whirlwind week in the Waterloo Region for the One Book, One Community celebrations, […] October 18, 2010
How surreal… I’ve been blessed to have many wonderful and utterly unexpected experiences through my writing. I’ve spoken and/or read at nearly […] August 21, 2010
Doing Word on the Street in Kitchener & Toronto Sunday, September 26 is going to be one busy day for me, but happily so. I’ll awake that morning in […] July 19, 2010
Wow! More signs of the power of OBOC… Sitting at the office this morning I saw the following OBOC Tweet fly by on Twitter. Very cool. Here’s hoping […] July 7, 2010
One Book, One Community really works! It is truly wonderful to have had The Best Laid Plans chosen as the 2010 One Book, One Community selection […] June 29, 2010
Nice piece in the Cambridge Times Other than my rather crazed look in this photo, alongside Leah McQuire, Event Coordinator at Queen’s Square Library in Cambridge, […] June 28, 2010
TBLP radio interview on CKWR in Waterloo A few weeks ago, I did a radio interview with Waterloo librarian and CKWR Monday Night with the Arts contributor […] June 25, 2010