Be a Project Bookmark Page Turner and win… …and CanLit wins, too! If I were to utter the words “Canadian Literature†in your presence, what would spring to […] April 4, 2013
CBC “green lights” TBLP TV miniseries Last week we received some very good news from the powers that be at CBC Television. After reviewing the six […] March 10, 2013
Mr. August reporting for duty… Amanda Leduc and Allegra Young posing in solidarity. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I tend to remember when […] March 2, 2013
A wonderful story from my Orangeville gig This past Sunday, I joined two other Leacock winners, Trevor Cole and Dan Needles, friends both, at Theatre Orangeville for […] February 12, 2013
Writing Update Just thought I’d bring you up to date on my progress in writing my fourth novel, tentatively called No Relation. […] January 30, 2013
BookManager releases bestsellers list for 2012 This is a thrill and a half. The fine folks at BookManager, the organization that tracks sales from independent booksellers […] January 9, 2013
I’m out of the gate… on novel #4 Well, it’s official. Having spent the fall taking the ever-evolving idea for my fourth novel from my head, where it’s […] January 5, 2013
Six years later… Each year for the last six, I’ve been enumerating the blessings in my writing life in an annual blog post. […] January 2, 2013
Visiting the literary hotspots of Paris If you’re a writer, Paris tends to be a very special city. The Woody Allen film, Midnight in Paris, captures […] November 28, 2012
Go west young man… So I did. I’ve just returned from a 12-day book tour through western Canada, organized by the incomparable Frances Bedford, […] October 25, 2012
