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November 7, 2015
Boswell is Coming to the Big Screen
I was super excited to read yesterday that Dreamworks has bought the movie rights to John Connolly’s middle grade fantasy series, The Gates, The Infernals, and The Creeps. The first book begins when some bored suburbanites accidentally open the gates […]
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November 5, 2015
Tech Support is My Hero
Not only does he bring me food when I’m on deadline, but he carries my boxes to events and mans the table when I’m otherwise occupied. And then there was that time we witnessed a car crash and he ran […]
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October 31, 2015
Haunting the Queen Mary
It’s 9 PM and I’m standing in the lobby of the Westin in Long Beach, site of the 2015 American Folklore Society meeting. I’m hanging out with a group of grad students from Western University (including a lady who hails […]
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October 29, 2015
Come Visit Me at Hal-Con!
I’ll be at Hal-Con for the next three days, signing books, talking about science writing, and wearing some seriously geeky T-Shirts. You can find me at table E9 on the exhibitor’s floor. In addition to launching my newest children’s books, […]
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October 26, 2015
Fuzzy Forensics on CTV Morning Live
Thanks to Heidi and the team at CTV Morning Live for having me on the show today! I had a great time talking books and awards and Hal-Con, where I’m exhibiting later this week.
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October 22, 2015
If This is the Future, Where’s My Flying Car?
At least ten years away, apparently… Welcome to the future, everyone! A couple quick news bites! I will be on CTV Morning Live at 7:15 am Atlantic time Monday morning, talking about books and how amazing it is to win […]
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October 13, 2015
Calm on the Surface, Going Like Mad Underneath
I’m doing my duck impression over here again (perhaps in part because it’s pouring down rain and ducks never seem to mind that). On the plus side: I submitted my latest children’s science book by the deadline Tech Support cooked […]
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October 5, 2015
Boosting Immunity with DNA
Cold and flu season is nearly upon us. For most people, viruses are uncomfortable, but not dangerous. For kids with SCID, they’re deadly. SCID (severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome) is a genetic condition that predominately affects boys. It’s often called “bubble boy” […]
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October 3, 2015
More Supernatural, Please!
One of the things I love about Netflix (and DVDs for that matter), is that you don’t have to wait for the next episode of your favourite TV show. For those of us who hate cliffhangers and schedules, it’s bingey […]
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October 1, 2015
Fuzzy Forensics Wins the Lane Anderson Award!
If you’ve been anywhere near me on social media this week, of course, you already know this. By the time I made it back to my hotel room after the dinner where the announcement was made, author friends had already posted […]
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