I know, I know, I call these things “Saturday Specials” and here it is Monday. But I have a good excuse: I spent the weekend in Saskatoon at Dance Power, the dance competition in which my daughter and her studiomates from …
This is the short story my 10-year-old daughter Alice (that’s her in the picture–she’s the one on the right) entered in the Canadian Children’s Book Centre’s Book Week 2012 Writing Contest for Kids & Teens. She didn’t win or get an honorable mention, …
Chapter One of a YA novel I hope to finish someday…The City Must Die (that’;s an entirely fictitious cover).
Why is it unfinished? Well, because I sold Masks instead, I guess. But reading this over again for the first time in months, I …
I’ve posted the openings to my Enslow biographies of Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix–guess it’s time to give Johnny Cash his due.
I enjoyed writing about Johnny Cash because a) he was a really interesting guy and b) I grew up listening to …
I’m conducting a workshop this afternoon on writing science fiction and fantasy, in my role as writer-in-residence (for just one more month!) at the Regina Public Library.
Now, it’s easy to just talk for an hour and a half about writing, but I want people to actually do some writing: and to that end, I’m going …
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