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Thank you, Vancouver Writers Fest!

Had an absolute blast at the VWF this week, alongside Joel A. Sutherland and our extraordinary moderator, Shannon O. All my thanks and gratitude to the amazing team of staff and volunteers that made the week so seamless and awesome!

Book Launch for Alison Hughes and Kate Boorman

Alison Hughes – Life Expectancy
Sophie St. John’s grandmother, a world-renowned writer, may be as talented as she is rude, but Sophie is just Sophie: clumsy, emotional, and prone to outbursts.
When she stars in a class play based on her grandmother’s famous novel and then comes across an old legal case while doing research for homework, Sophie uncovers a profound, devastating, life-changing secret — a secret her parents have kept from her since birth.
Faced with a revelation that changes her en...

WCDR Masterclass

Happy to be joining the WCDR for a Masterclass, “Finding the “I” in Writing.”

Please visit, https://www.wcdr.info/calendar/ for more information.

My Interview with Teatime with Miss Liz

The Serious Fun of Writing for Young Readers

Registration is here.

My Spooky Interview with Book Banter

Much thanks to Dianne from Book Banter for the great and fun interview, where we got to talk about the writing process and all things Spooky!

Thank you to 2 Kids Interviews!

Much thanks to Abigail and James for the thoughtful and fun interview. I had a great time answering their questions and getting a chance to chat with them. Subscribe to their channel for all the interviews and reviews!

Join me and the WGA for a character & publishing intensive

I’ll be at Vancouver’s Writers Fest!

Annick Press 2023 Mentorship Supporting Writers Historically Excluded from Children’s Publishing

Annick Press’s 2023 Mentorship Supporting Writers Who Have Been Historically Excluded from Children’s Publishing is now open for applications!

Selected writers will receive a $1,000 honorarium to develop their children’s book idea alongside an Annick editor for the four-month mentorship period starting in late Fall 2023.

The deadline for submitting an application is September 29th at 5:00 p.m. ET.

More details and the application form can be found on Annick’s website.