This workshop runs 9 April 2023- 17 June 2023 Get Writing – A Writing Course on Audio How it works: Every other Sunday (starting 9th April, 2023), I will send you a new audio lesson, which you can listen to whenever it’s convenient for you. (you get to keep this...

Most of my blog is set to private because it's all old news. This is just a quick post to say I'm back, and new content is on its way. Happy Spring from Beautiful British Columbia! I hope you're all well.

Now Available on Audio! This is just an entertaining romp with some sharp dialogue, moments of rich humour, and a gutsy main character. Anthony is an author to watch. – Nikki Tate CBC All Points West audio review. Fast pacing and...

Enter to win one of five copies of A Month of Mondays here. And while you're there, you can get a sneak preview of the first three chapters.

Canada has lost a great writer this month, and while I have always enjoyed interviews with him, I will admit I haven't worked up the guts to read his writing because in his own words, "it will tear your heart out" and I like my heart firmly in place. I know I'm...

A fun time was had by all! And if you want to win a signed copy of A Month of Mondays, my good friend the writer Alexa Barry is giving one away (Canada, US, UK) on her instagram page. Also, if you're in the US and you've tried to order it and seen the 1-2 month...

Happy Book Birthday to A Month of Mondays! As is my tradition, I'm celebrating the release of my book by posting my Thank Yous. Acknowledgements Thank you so much to everyone at Second Story Press. Your enthusiasm and kindness is much appreciated, as is the charming...

Nothing says I love you like a book for Valentine's Day! While I'm all about buying newly published books, might I suggest a Nevil Shute love story? They're always so much more than a simple romance. Often set against the background of war, they're exciting and...

"If novelists know anything it’s that individual citizens are internally plural: they have within them the full range of behavioral possibilities. They are like complex musical scores from which certain melodies can be teased out and others ignored or suppressed,...

Ever since I started blogging I have made a year-end shortlist of my favourite reads of the year, but this year is different. This year, I've chosen to highlight only one book. Why? Well, for one thing, I only read 80 books (I've been known to average 125) and not too...

It took me three books, but I finally got a national review! Thanks Globe & Mail for reviewing Speed of Life (J.M. Kelly). If you want to read the very nice review online, click here. If you want to read the book, it's available to buy at places like Chapters,...

Maybe you saw these pictures of my Speed of Life Diorama on my blog tour, but since then I've added a papier mache 1969 Mustang fastback and the dog, Bonehead. You might say that my talents fall more accurately when using Sculpy clay (Bonehead) than with papier mache,...

Today I'm over at James Booth's blog. For those of you who don't know his blog, you should check it out. He's been a big supporter of my work from the very beginning when he read an advanced copy of Restoring Harmony, so you can be sure I asked my publisher to send...