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January 18, 2016

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January 13, 2016

Book an author visit today!

Help your students get inspired about writing and reading. Book an author visit with Joyce Grant! Customized, fun and inspiring presentations for students from grade 1 to high school, from writers’ workshops to media lit and “becoming a writer.” Skype visits also available. And … Continue reading →


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January 8, 2016

OLA Superconference: Lorimer booth, Fri., Jan 29, 11 a.m.

I’ll be signing copies of my debut novel, TAGGED OUT, at the Ontario Library Association (OLA) Superconference on Friday, Jan. 29 from 11 to 11:30 a.m. Come by to have your copy signed, and to chat about books, baseball–or anything … Continue reading →


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January 4, 2016

“Alumni Author”

  Thanks, Ryerson University, for including me on your “Alumni Authors” page. In good company! http://www.ryerson.ca/alumni/news/Alu...


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Published on January 04, 2016 14:48

Tagged Out is at the printer’s!

Tagged Out went to the printer’s before the holidays. And now… we wait. #anticipation


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December 30, 2015

Gabby at Monserrat Rainforest Festival

The website Discover Montserrat posted this great picture of the Rainforest of Reading Festival — with Gabby in the parade. Jan Dolby and I had an amazing time in Montserrat. The kids and teachers were incredible. Thanks, Montserrat!  


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December 2, 2015

A very Gabby Christmas!

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November 25, 2015

Nov. 25-29, 2105 – Montserrat, Rainforest of Reading Festival

NOV. 25-29, 2015 The Rainforest of Reading Festival: Classrooms in Monserrat, Caribbean   Gabby is putting on her crisp school uniform and heading back to the Rainforest, to bring her stories to the children of Monserrat. Gabby illustrator Jan Dolby … Continue reading →


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November 19, 2015

Heading with Gabby back to the Rainforest

One of the best things about reading is getting to share the joy with kids who don’t have many resources. That’s the case in Montserrat, where storybooks are scarce and a class visit from an author–well, that doesn’t happen much, … Continue reading →


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November 14, 2015

Nov. 14, 2015 – CANSCAIP’S PYI conference

NOV. 14, 2015 Packaging Your Imagination, CANSCAIP’S premier conference, Nov. 14, 2015 Will you be at PYI this year? If you’re an author or illustrator–or want to be one, you should definitely be at this conference. It’s held each year … Continue reading →


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