Mark Leslie's Blog

Mark Leslie is a writer, editor and bookseller who lives in Southern Ontario. In 2005, Mark joined the blogging bandwagon and started posting random thoughts and musings on writing, bookselling and being a father.

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Trivia About National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation

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   Merry Christmas! Shitter Was Full! If you're familiar with that phrase, then chances are that you're likely a fan of the perennia...
Monday, November 27, 2023

Anatomy of an Author Photo: Die Hard Trivia Book

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I do try to put careful consideration into which author photo goes on which book. My author photo for The Canadian Mounted: A Trivia Guide t...
Friday, June 02, 2023

The 12 Hour Walk

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  "I've been looking at The 12 Hour Walk," Liz said at the end of dinner one night. This was about a month or so ago. She had ...
Thursday, November 24, 2022

Yes, Virginia, THE CANADIAN MOUNTED Was A Real Book

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One of the most common questions I see asked, whenever someone notices/attends to the book Del Griffith (John Candy) is reading when he and ...
Friday, October 14, 2022

Five Fascinating F*ck-Related Facts from the Film Planes Trains, and Automobiles

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One of most memorable and quoted moments in PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES is when Neal Page, played by Steve Martin, returns to the Marath...
Monday, May 23, 2022

Lover's Moon: The Podcast

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On May 24, 2022, the latest novel in my Canadian Werewolf series launches. LOVER'S MOON was co-authored with my friend Julie Strauss a...
Tuesday, December 07, 2021

Meet the Cambridge Authors Event

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On December 10, 2021 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:30 to 8:30 PM, I'll be appearing, along with more than a dozen other local authors, at t...
Sunday, November 28, 2021

The Canadian Mounted

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If, like me, you pay attention to when books appear in movies, you might be familiar with the mass market paperback that John Candy (Del Gri...
Sunday, October 24, 2021

2021 WMG Publishing Halloween Spectacular

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If you like the Halloween season the way I do, you're already anticipating a bit of a let down come November, when it's over for ano...
Sunday, October 17, 2021

Uncanny Tales: Storytime for Adults

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I was honored that Chris Humphreys recently read some of my short fiction as part of the Vancouver Public Library 's "Uncanny Tale...
Thursday, August 19, 2021

Meet The Author: Burlington Public Library

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On Aug 31, 2021 Burlington Public Library is hosting an event with me.   During the event I'll be sharing my journey through writing and...
Friday, July 23, 2021

Video Review of Canadian Werewolf Books

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 I was beyond thrilled to see how much Nichi, the host of Dark Between the Pages, enjoyed my Canadian Werewolf books. In this video review,...
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