• A rock in the shoe

    A rock in the shoe

    The #5amWritersClub virtual retreat starts today, Friday, April 23, 2021. For the past two months, we 20 participants have worked hard, preparing our manuscript synopses, 10-page samples, and peer critiques. We’ve also done a series of writing segments in response to prompts. Below is my quick-writing response to the prompt, “a rock in the shoe”.… Read more

  • Heroic Care anthology

    Heroic Care anthology

    Dear Friends, I’m pleased to share this beautiful trailer for the Heroic Care anthology, by Words Unbound Studio. I’ve got a story in this collection, and you’ll find 42 other authors and artists from around the world between its covers. The e-book and paperback are available Wednesday, April 28, 2021 and we’re celebrating that evening… Read more

  • Launch day for ‘She’ in Feline Utopia Anthology

    Launch day for ‘She’ in Feline Utopia Anthology

    Folks, it’s here! I hope you’ll enjoy my flash fiction, ‘She’, in Feline Utopia Anthology, edited by Louise Mather. Many wonderful artists and writers have filled these pages with their odes to all aspects of the fabulous felines they have known and loved. (There’s also a photo of my two cats, Mabel and Hazel, taken… Read more

  • Watch this space for “She”!

    Watch this space for “She”!

    Launching in five days! Click to download Feline Utopia Anthology, a collection of art, poetry, and fiction edited and published by Louise Mather, available on 10 April 2021. I’m honoured to have my flash fiction, “She,” in this anthology, and to have commissioned this vibrant original art by Evelyn Rogers to capture the energy of… Read more

  • Three brushes with death

    #5amWritersClub Virtual Retreat—Weekly Writing Prompt—‘Brush With Death’ Every character has had some brush with death in their history. Perhaps they were a witness to an accident, maybe they saved someone, or they almost died. Whatever it was, these moments often shape a character’s point of view. Write a scene where your character either experiences a… Read more

  • It’s a Novel Writing Marathon – And You’re Invited!

    The 2021 virtual Muskoka Novel Marathon sounds amazing. Read more, including how to register, in Kevin Craig’s post. Read more

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