Covid 19 cancels lots of upcoming events The worldwide spread of the Corona Virus or Covid 19 is arguably the greatest threat to human life that our […] March 19, 2020
Iceland Writers Retreat next April! What a thrill to be invited to serve on the faculty of the 2018 Iceland Writers Retreat next April. I’ve […] July 4, 2017
Gulf Islands Reading Tour To kick off the promotion of my sixth novel, One Brother Shy, I’ll be touring the Gulf Islands off the […] April 17, 2017
Ten years later… Early January is traditionally when I take a reflective look back across the preceding year and give thanks for all […] January 5, 2017
A wonderful evening with Margaret Atwood I’m a little tardy recording this memorable event, but better late than never. Back in May, Margaret Atwood invited me to […] June 15, 2016
Nine years later… Yes, you’re right, it’s time to cast my mind back over the last year for the annual counting of my writerly […] January 1, 2016
Happy Poles Apart Publication Day Yesterday, Poles Apart officially became a book on its formal release date. You should now be able to find it […] October 21, 2015
Eight years later… It’s hard to believe, but eight years after writing my first blog post in this space, it’s time for my […] December 31, 2014
My talk to the Ontario Writers’ Conference Earlier this year, I was invited to give the closing address at the Ontario Writers’ Conference. It was not one […] October 29, 2014
No Relation a Globe and Mail Bestseller It was thrilling to learn yesterday that just three days after being published, No Relation debuted at number five on […] May 24, 2014
