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July 21, 2011
Launching ‘Deadly Voyage’
Deadly Voyage, my latest novel in the I Am Canada series from Scholastic, tells the story of Jamie Laidlaw, a boy from Montreal who is returning home from England on the maiden voyage of the RMS Titanic. On the night … Continue reading →
Published on July 21, 2011 10:19
June 3, 2011
‘Carnation,Lily,Lily Rose’ at the Elora Festival
‘Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose’ will be presented in a special concert performance in words, images and song at the Elora Festival on July 23, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in St. John’s Church, Elora, I will be joined (and outclassed) by … Continue reading →
Published on June 03, 2011 13:50
December 24, 2010
Prisoner of Dieppe Makes the ‘Best of the Year’ Lists
As 2010 draws to a closed it’s exciting to see that my first novel Prisoner of Dieppe has made it’s way onto a number of ‘best of the year’ lists. The Canadian book trade journal Quill & Quire chose it … Continue reading →
Published on December 24, 2010 06:06
October 14, 2010
DIEPPE is nominated for Information Book Award
Dieppe: Canada’s Darkest Day of World War II has been nominated for the 2010-11 Children’s Literature Roundtables of Canada Information Book Award. On Juno Beach won this award in 2005 and both At Vimy Ridge and Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose … Continue reading →
Published on October 14, 2010 06:52
October 13, 2010
Starred Reviews for Prisoner of Dieppe
To my great relief, Prisoner of Dieppe, a novel I’ve written for Scholastic’s new I Am Canada Series has been receiving excellent reviews. Quill and Quire gave it a starred review and said that it “makes history come alive through … Continue reading →
Published on October 13, 2010 07:44
July 18, 2010
Hanging the Lanterns in Broadway
On June 6th I took part in the hanging of 3,000 Chinese lanterns around the village of Broadway in Worcestershire, England. The lanterns were to launch the first Broadway Arts Festival which ran from June 11-20, 2010. The theme of … Continue reading →
Published on July 18, 2010 21:41
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