I am thrilled to have been given the chance to talk about my writing this past week. Many readers want to get to know the person behind the stories, and how those narratives are created, so here is your chance. You can choose from an article, an interview, or a...
This year's celebration, is from October 7-11, 2024, and marks the 35th annual READ IN Week in Edmonton, Alberta. Usually held during the first full week of October, the event highlights the crucial role reading and literacy plays in schools, libraries, workplaces,...
I don't know about you, but writing villain's can be much more fun than 'normal' characters. We are able to dig deep into the dark places in our imaginations, trawling through the many movie and novel villains we have encountered in our lives. And also maybe some...
Photo by Alejandro Avila on Pexels.com Romance can have some people running for the hills, but love is universal. Romantic love for a partner can have many guises - everyone's definition of romance is different. There is, of course, the chocolates and roses, the rose...
I am excited to be included in this giveaway. My romance/reincarnation novel, The Twesome Loop is on the list. To enter go to https://lnkd.in/gb5yEnvv and do all of thethings! There will be 5 winners!All books included are steamy Contemporary romances!The last day to...
I binge watched Queen Charlotte over the weekend - it was an enjoyable diversion from my current editing. I noticed echoes of one of my own romance novels in the series. Charlotte's marriage was arranged and she had to come to terms with her place within the...
With the resounding success of Everything Everywhere at Once the conversation has turned to non-typical heroes. This is a good thing, not only for viewers, writers and readers, but for society as a whole. Women have been objectified for far too long by filmmakers, the...
We all read books that resonate with us in one way or another. Some of us have a favourite genre, others more eclectic tastes jumping from one genre to another (me included). As many of my followers will attest, I love a novel called Ferny by James Long. It is...
As secretary of the Writers Foundation of Strathcona County, not only did I help plan, set up and tear down this event, but also attended as an author. It was an early start at 7 am to ensure the volunteers and all the display items were organized and in place prior...