Yelling In Caves: Writers and Social Media
Me trying to figure out Hoot Suite.
Our History Matters!
Yes that's a Queer bee - bee one too!
A Necessary Evil? The Place of Sensitivity Readers in Your Writing
My cat Purdy being an ally to Queer people in Canada. As the world (hopefully) is getting their heads out of their butts about racism…
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Go for it! Five great writing to do's while in isolation
Let's get right to the tee: writers of all genres are probably rejoicing in social isolation. We all hope that there's a silver lining to…
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The gift of solitude: Why being alone is not a bad thing
Here we are in social isolation in Canada, a land know for huge expanses where no one lives. Depending on where you live, I think,…
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Rejection and your mental health
Writers don't talk often about how the constant rejection of their work affects their mental health. Maybe we should. The way I feel today after…
Why Local History Matters
In schools, the emphasis still is to teach 'grand' history if it is taught at all. For example, globalization is the focus in my province…
Buy the chap book!
In 2017 the amazing Loft 112's Loft on Eight Press printed my non-fiction creative essay "Just A Walk". We had a great reading in December…
Metis Genealogy: A Tricky Place?
Proof! Plus the nice cheque I received from the lovely people who printed it. I just received a copy of my most recent article but…
Depressed? Keep writing!
Not a happy robot. I am going through - again - a bit of a depression. I can feel it when it starts to sit…
