Category Archives: books
The Death of Geek Love
I’ve returned from The Hammer, where the gritLIT Festival treated me like a veritable king! Or a veritable Judy Blume! My gritLIT Festival events were amazing and the staff and volunteers were the best. I talked to about eighty students from three different classes at the Hamilton Public Library, during which I gave a short [...]
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Tagged Dani Couture, emma woolley, Grace O'Connell, hamilton, judy blume, magnetic fields, natalie zina walschots, t&t supermarket
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Hamilton Workshop Preview
In advance of my publishing workshop at Hamilton’s gritLIT Festival this coming Saturday (March 31), book and publishing website Open Book Ontario interviewed me (or rather, Open Book editor Erin Knight did) about what attendees can expect to learn (or not learn). Read this excerpt: Among the most highly anticipated events (aside from the rollicking [...]
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April 19 | Oakville Public Library Teen Mystery Talk & Writing Workshop
[Date changed due to Easter Weekend and Passover.] True story: I worked one summer as student employee of the Oakville Public Library and have very fond memories of my time spent there. Another true story: I’ll be returning to said library for a teen writing talk and workshop. Check it out: Oakville Trafalgar High School [...]
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Tagged oakville public library, oakville trafalgar high school, workshop
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