Monday, March 26, 2012

Examining Alternative Futures For Publishing

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Tonight after work I'm flying in to Edmonton where I will be participating in an exciting Book Publishers Association of Alberta (BPAA)...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

Seen Some More

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Yesterday, at the end of another book-loving work day, I was able to snap some fresh pictures of bookish folks holding Julie Wilson's Se...
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Friday, March 23, 2012

Seen Holding Seen Reading

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This just in! I now have an actual physical copy of Seen Reading by Julie Wilson . Why am I so excited? Check out my blog post about th...
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Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Kickstart This!

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I found out about this shared world mosaic anthology that a friend of mine (the awesome Julie E. Czerneda ) is involved in, which reminds me...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Run . . . Zombies!

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I like to run, but my biggest tendency to get bored. For that reason, I have been combining running with listening to audio books and/or pod...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Pictures From Graduation - 1992

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Nine years ago today my father died. I think about him often, but days like today, Father's Day, his birthday, I spend a bit more time...
Thursday, March 15, 2012

The Ides Of March Are . . . Free

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Julius Caesar was warned by a soothsayer to "beware the Ides of March " - at least, according to Shakespeare's version. I ha...
Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Seen Wanting

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I was delighted to see a picture of my friend and fellow book lover Steph (of the awesome Bella's Bookshelves ) holding an advance copy ...
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Friday, March 09, 2012

10 Neat Quotes From BookNet Canada Tech Forum 2012

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Yesterday I attended BookNet Canada Tech Forum 2010: Digging Deeper Into Digital . On a personal level, the day started off interesting...
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Wednesday, March 07, 2012

An eBook For Book Lovers

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Because it's " Read an eBook Week " I'm offering an eBook collection of 3 short stories for book lovers -- sort of a ...
Monday, March 05, 2012

Read An e-Book Week 2012

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It's "Read an E-Book Week " (March 4 to 10, 2012) To celebrate, I've kept a "chapbook" sized collection of ...
Thursday, March 01, 2012

Bookstore Quote Fairy

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I have long been following a delightfully refreshing blog that is covering all of the trials, tribulations and gritty details that a Hamilt...
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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

100% Chance of Cloud Today

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I have always enjoyed the free-flowing creativity involved in word clouds. For complete fun I used Wordle 's online word cloud generat...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Mark Leslie Newsletter

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So far 2012 is going to be a busy year, at least with respect to new releases. I have three books coming out via traditional publishers th...
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Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Lend Me Your Books

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There has been a lot of talk about Amazon being generous to authors who make their titles exclusive within their KDP Select program (getting...
Saturday, February 18, 2012

Can't Blog . . . Writing

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Everyone once in a while I get so consumed with multiple writing projects that I neglect this poor blog of mine. I do feel bad about it. My ...
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Monday, February 13, 2012

Remembering Baba

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We lost Baba last year. Of course, some might argue that we had lost her a long time before that, because much of her personality and min...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Shouldn't It Be About The Books?

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I read an interesting article yesterday from an editor at BookRiot. She ( Bethane Kelly Patrick , Executive Editor) was conflicted regard...
Monday, February 06, 2012

Go Wolves Go!

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My nephew Brett is now a relief player for The Sudbury Wolves . For the past couple of weekends he has been playing on the team. They ...
Saturday, February 04, 2012

Switch - An Erotic Horror Story

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Back in January 2009 I had an erotic horror story "Switch" published in Black Ink Horror XXX (published by Sideshow Press ) - it ...
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