The Writers and Illustrators of the Future contest is a longstanding and prestigious contest for new speculative fiction authors. Last year, I was thrilled to receive an Honourable Mention for my short science fiction story in Quarter 1 of the… Read More »Writers of the Future
If your income is on T-slips (employment, CPP, limited investments) there is no reason to pay the bone-chilling amounts charged by tax preparers. You can download similar software (some is free), punch in the same amounts from your slips, and… Read More »Yes, You Can Do Your Taxes
This month marks a milestone in my author journey: I received my first rejection! It was February 13 and not only did I receive a rejection, but it was a personal rejection with comments on my fantasy short story and… Read More »Celebrating Rejection
I recently visited Winnipeg, because who wouldn’t want to stand at the corner of Portage and Main in mid-January? I was with a group, and it was a fantastic meeting, but I was inadvertently caught up in the Great Winnipeg… Read More »Jeanne’s Cakes
Best wishes for the season of peace, joy, hope, and love!
Congratulations to everyone who met (or exceeded) their goal! Congratulations to everyone who started a project. Congratulations to everyone who learned something about their writing habits. After “winning” NaNo the past four years, I chose to be a NaNo Rebel… Read More »NaNoWriMo TGIO