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Deadline for free Bloodroot download extended to July 31
In appreciation of the great response to the free PDF download of Bloodroot, I am extending the deadline to July 31st. Download now if you haven't already and consider making a donation.
Minding your Manuscript – Upcoming Course at SFU
Dates: September 16, 23, 30 & October 7, 2013, 6 – 9PM (4 sessions) Location: S.F.U. Harbour Centre, Downtown Vancouver Cost: $350 Register at: SFU Continuing Studies Please note: This course is now...
Saradha Soobrayen from London, UK is the guest writer for this month’s Oscar excerpt
The excerpt from part 5 of Oscar of Between is now uploaded. Guest Writer this month is Saradha Soobrayen from London, UK.
Reading at Virginia Woolf Conference in Vancouver
As a featured Canadian author, I will give a reading at Virginia Woolf – The Common (wealth) Reader international conference in Vancouver, June 6–9, sponsored by SFU. For conference details,...
Collaboration between Poets, Composers, and Performers
Between June 3rd – 7th, I am working with eighteen composers and poets from across North America who have been selected for the 2013 Art Song Lab (ASL). On June 7th, twelve new songs will have their...
VMI 2013 Reading on June 16th
Join us for our Vancouver Manuscript Intensive Reading, June 16th, Vancouver Film School Cafe, 392 West Hastings that begins at 3PM. The ten dynamically diverse and talented fiction, nonfiction and...
New Oscar post, and a new moderator/provocateur!
The excerpt from Part 4 of Oscar of Between is now online. Jeffrey Ryan is our guest this month. Jeffrey Ryan is a freelance composer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. Please join the...
Events for May 2013
Please join me at the Greater Victoria Public Library (GVPL) on Thursday May 9th from 7 to 9pm. I will be reading from my latest book, “Breathing the Page: Reading the Act of Writing” as well as...
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