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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.

Friday, August 29, 2014

Book Meme

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Chele Cooke , the brilliant sci-fi and fantasy author of such books as Dead and Buryd and Fight or Flight in the "Out of Orbit" ...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

A Little More Respectful: When Words Collide 2014 Notes - Part I

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I'm now back from 5 days in Calgary at When Words Collide 2014 where I was one of the featured guests. I participated in a dozen differ...
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Wednesday, August 06, 2014

When Hats Collide

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I have long stated that I love my career as a bookseller; particularly since it often intersects so brilliantly with my career as a writer. ...
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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

I, ARC

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I received the ARC for my forthcoming horror novel I, DEATH the other day. Cover for I, Death, designed by Bret Taylor It's qui...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Warrior Dash 2014

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Another Warrior Dash weekend in Barrie, Ontario has come and gone. It is always a weekend filled with much mirth, hanging out with both old ...
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Tuesday, July 15, 2014

The Push And Pull Of The Editorial Process

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I'm about halfway through the proof version of my latest non-fiction paranormal book for Dundurn, Tomes of Terror : Haunted Bookstores ...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Guest Post: Michael Cairns - Art & Fatherhood

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The following is a guest blog post from Michael Cairnes as part of The Planets Blog Tour of July 2014. ART & FATHERHOOD by Micha...
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Sunday, July 13, 2014

Three Ways To Get EVASION For FREE

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My novella thriller EVASION has been continuing to receive positive feedback since it was featured on Wattpad in late May for a day.  It no...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

Dad And My Writing

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June 28th has always been a special day. My Dad's birthday. When we were young, it was always a time for our family to get togethe...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Creepy Island of Dolls

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I love this creepy story about an island in Japan where Ayano Tsukimi, a 64 year old artist has created more than 350 lifesized dolls to br...
Monday, June 23, 2014

Nice Guys And Finishing First

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There's the old saying that nice guys finish last . I'm not a strong believer in it. Or rather, I'm sure there's somethi...
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Friday, June 13, 2014

Beware The Ides of June

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So this is the only Friday the 13th in 2014. And it's a full moon. That won't happen again until 2049 . Not sure why it's a big ...
Tuesday, June 10, 2014

No Relation Book Launch

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I attended the official launch for No Relation by Terry Fallis last night. Sure, the book has been out since May and has climbed the char...
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