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Our Missing Hearts Book Review
Here’s a book I finished reading this week and I thought I’d share my Goodreads review of it. I love […]
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Promoting Ghost Encounters: The Lingering Spirits of North Devon
Everyone has favourite authors and favourite books. Isn’t it wonderful when they come together? And that’s what is happening today. […]

The More the Merrier: Follow a Writer
I like meeting people and talking with them and learning from them. One way I do that is by going […]

Theatre, Singing and Science
Nestled in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, my city is perfectly positioned to provide professional theatre experiences that enhance life […]

Being Creative in a S.T.E.M. World
‘They’ used to tell us that the invention of the wheel was pivotal in moving the world ahead and they […]

A Weekend Look at Canadian History
Often when I look at Canadian history my interest is taken by the Loyalists who came here as a result […]

A Typical Day for This Author
First thing almost every day, certainly during the week, I arrive in my home office between 7:30 and 8:00. I […]

Do Authors Need a Speaker Sheet?
For this author, the answer is a resounding YES! I’m hoping, however, that all of you authors out there, shy […]

Do an Audio Book of Your Own Books
For Canada: Brave New World, my seventh book, I strayed from my usual format. I wrote a number of the […]

How 25 Years of Teaching Shaped Me For My Writing Career
My writing career found me when I was well on in my life. I had taught high school English, French […]
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