Writing the Unreal Wednesday, November 16th CANSCAIP Meeting – Free and open to the public 7:30 PM Northern District Library 40 Orchard View Blvd. (Yonge and Eglinton area) 2nd Floor, rooms AB (Please note! This is a change from the …
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Writing the Unreal with Lena Coakley and Megan Crewe – Wed. in Toronto
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Agent Hunting
I was thrilled by the response to my October 19th post, A Query Dissected, in which I shared the query letter that got me my agent and discussed some of the things I thought a query needed to be successful. …
My Time in Narnia as the Fifth Pevensie Sibling
Loved doing this interview with Cynthia Leitich Smith over on the Cynsations blog–she always asks insightful questions. Have a look!
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My Witch Fantasy Dinner Party
It’s Witch Week over at Serendipity Reviews, and to celebrate I have invited some of my favorite witches to a sumptuous dinner party, complete with special dishes in their honor. Pull up a chair! And check out the great review Serendipity gave Witchlanders!
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My Interview with Harper Collins Canada Editor, Hadley Dyer
My first interview as Canadian corruspondant for Cynthia Leitich Smith’s fabulous Cynsations blog posts today! It’s an interview with the wonderful writer and editor, Hadley Dyer. Have a look!
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World Fantasy Con Wrap Up!
No, I’m not home yet (I fly out in a few hours) but I’ve already written up some of my favorite WFC memories over on the Enchanted Inkpot blog. Have a look! I’d have to say, this was the experience …
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Where I’ll Be at World Fantasy Con
In spite of the broken arm, I’ve made it to San Diego! I’ll be reading an excerpt from WITCHLANDERS, plus a little taste of something brand new, on Thursday Night. Hope to see you there! Lena Coakley at World Fantasy Con …
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A Query Dissected
A number of people have been asking me how I got my literary agent, and it occurred to me that I have amassed quite a bit of knowledge about how to find the right representation. In upcoming posts, I’ll tell …
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A Good Time Was Had By All–Especially Me!
As you can see, one of the many things I’ve gained in the writing of this book is a community, which is why I would consider these last ten years time well spent even if I didn’t get a book …
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Toronto Launch Party for WITCHLANDERS
Right now, I’m up to my eyeballs planning a launch party for my first novel, Witchlanders. If you’re in the Toronto area (or can get here!) I’d love to see you there! I’ll be doing a short reading, signing books …
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