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How Do We Hook Our Readers?
Last weekend showed our Ontario winter to tremendous advantage, and my husband and I took a (safe) drive to St. […]
Design to Engage Book Review
“I’ve written you the book I wanted for myself earlier in my career.” Beth Cougler Blom This sentence in the […]
Outside My Window: Setting is Important
Overnight snowflakes sparkle in the cold morning sun outside my window and I smile to feel how they brighten my […]
My Reading and Writing Affair With Sharon Kay Penman
As I hurried into the library for my assigned period at Glendale High School, my friend, fellow reader and the […]
Writing a Message to My Followers
Usually I keep my newsletters in a certain tone as I want my readers to get a specific product from […]
The Loyalist’s Daughter Book Launch Foiled!
So there I was, all prettied up and wearing my best smile, and starting my book launch on the Facebook […]
Today I Remember Je Me Souviens Aujourd’hui
This morning I opened my iPad to check my email and my FB messages and a couple of significant things […]
My New Book Has a Cover!
Ta-Da!!! Thanks to my creative and supremely clever cover designer, Sharon Clare, for this luscious cover. I love that Sharon […]
Guest Author Interview: Karen Quevillon
Born and raised in a small town in Ontario, Canada, Karen Quevillon grew up running through the woods and escaping […]
Lifting Our Spirits: Gardens and Books
Do you ever just get a little tired of the world we are stuck with until we find the COVID […]