Return of the Daily Toast: To the American Eagle

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The Space-Time Continuum: In Defence of Escapism

Here’s my latest “Space-Time Continuum” column from Freelance, the newsletter of the Saskatchewan Writers Guild… Back at Weyburn Junior High I was once taken to task by a teacher for not remembering the name of the author of a book I liked. “If you don’t remember the author’s name,” he told me, “you’re just reading …

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The Daily Toast: To the Serpent

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The Daily Toast: To Myself

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The Daily Toast: To Night in Bohemia

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The Daily Toast: To Chicago.

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Cover art reveal: Twist of the Blade

Song of the Sword, Book 1 in my new YA fantasy series The Shards of Excalibur, will be out next month–and six months after that, Book 2, Twist of the Blade, will be released. Coteau Books just sent me the cover art. I like it! And as you can see, they’re keeping a very nice …

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The Daily Toast: To the Girl of the Hour

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The Daily Toast: To True Courage

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The Daily Toast: To Tomorrow

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The Daily Toast: To Father Time

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End of the book giveaway…for now

Well, after seven weeks of giving away books, I’ve decided to pull the plug on the giveaway for now. It never took off the way it needed to if it were going to be worthwhile from a marketing point of view and of course there was a slight cost associated with it, plus a time …

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