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FINAL RESPONSE reviews are needed.

I would appreciate if any of you have read FINAL RESPONSE to post a review on Amazon.com.  FINAL RESPONSE reviews are needed to help promote by book.  You only have to post 25 words. I only have 9 so far on Amazon and 16 on Goodreads.   The ratio of books sold to reviews is Continue reading

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School Reading for Young Readers

I’ll be doing a school reading for young readers in Oct. of one of my young reader novels.  Beth McCormick, a teacher at Landsdowne school in Edmonton was impressed with my work and asked me to come out during READ IN week. For Grade 5 and 6 kids.  I gave her a copy of Voodoo Continue reading

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FINAL RESPONSE gets some press

My first firefighter novel in paperback FINAL RESPONSE is getting great reviews on Amazon and I am featured in the Edmonton Journal books section.  FINAL RESPONSE gets some press, too, in the form of a pic of the book cover.   http://www.edmontonjournal.com/entert...

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Calgary book signing tour success

I have to say my Calgary book signing tour was a success.  I hung around two Calgary Chapters stores and sold quite a few copies of  FINAL RESPONSE.  The Signal Hill Rd. store is keeping a few on hand as well.         Then, on the way home, I stumbled upon the secret Continue reading

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First ever book signings

Happy Saskatchewan Day! They named the ‘civic’ holiday. FINAL RESPONSE my first ever  book signings in Saskatoon went well at McNally Robinson (classy, stylized store) and Chapters ( a large store). McNally Robinson even put an advert in the paper for the signing. Both stores kept a few copies to sell. Krista @ Chapters wants Continue reading

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Final Response book signing Tour

The book signing tour begins.  I was heading for Saskatchewan this summer anyhow, so Bookkus set me up at Chapters and McNally Robinson books in Saskatoon.  I have no idea how many will sell.  It is a summer long weekend, so maybe I shouldn’t expect too much. I have bookmarks and a banner made. July Continue reading

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FINAL RESPONSE 4 Star – firefighter thriller

FINAL RESPONSE 4 star rating – firefighter thriller.  Yes, it is doing well in the early going.  Pretty darn good.  I’m pleased people like it.  I enjoyed writing it and really only expected 3 stars which is a ‘like’.  I am the first Canadian firefighter to write firefighter fiction in Canada.    FINAL RESPONSE does make Continue reading

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I surrendered to Facebook

Yes, I did it.  I joined Facebook.  There are a lot of firefighters there and it is a good way to stay in touch with them.  Hopefully they buy my FINAL RESPONSE book

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Library of the Great White North

This is at an Alberta Provincial Park.  No library card needed. It’s actually a book swap shack.

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Another short story sold

I have recently sold another short story to Summit Studios.  Matt Jackson there likes my writing.  He wants me to take the drinking mentions out as a lot of younger people also read his anthologies. The story is called Big Bad Snowman and occurred some years back when I hung out at the Zoo, a Continue reading

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