Monthly Archives: March 2012

Writers Helping Readers

On Saturday, March 31, 2012, the Literacy Council of Durham Region will be holding its annual Coffee, Tea and Words read-a-thon event, at the Oshawa Public Library. I’ll be reading from Haze at 7:15. At least, I think it’s 7:15. … Continue reading

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New Book! And Bookstore Visits

Last night when I got home from a very busy day, there was a package waiting for me. And inside were… books!!! It’s always an exciting day when the book that you worked on so hard, and probably last saw … Continue reading

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Things Besides Writing

The weekend before last, my husband and I had a wonderful weekend. We went to a bed & breakfast near Picton, just us and the dog. We’d been there before; I mentioned it in another post. It was the dog’s first … Continue reading

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A Letter to my MP about Bill C-11

I had another blog post in mind for today, but after reading this article in today’s Toronto Star, I was reminded of a more pressing issue. Bill C-11 — the copyright one. If you haven’t seen the article yet, please … Continue reading

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Games Without Finish Lines

A few years ago, my dad built a giant Barbie dollhouse for Sarah. It’s three (Barbie) storeys tall and about four feet wide. It’s on wheels, and has little pull-out drawers along the bottom. The only possible place where it … Continue reading

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