The six weeks away from this platform weren’t planned. I don’t have enough control over my time to schedule a sabbatical from anything. Any disappearance from an app or social …
If you’ve been following along, you know we’re six weeks out from publication day for the paperback edition of my award-winning memoir, My Fighting Family: Borders and Bloodlines and The …
Two years ago, if you had asked how I would make my Netflix debut, I’d have said to look for my name in the credits of the My Fighting Family …
Last week over on LinkedIn I had a chat with my followers about the reality of life as a published author, and it started like this: Myth: Writers spend three …
The best thing about a book club with a reading list curated by somebody whose tastes you trust is that it gives you a chance to catch up on some …
Book cover reveals are sort of like Super Bowl commercials in that anybody good or lucky enough at snooping around the internet can usually find the info in question before …
When I give advice, I’m not just talking. And if I’m counselling you on something I’m also invested in the outcome, so I wouldn’t suggest an action I know could …
You read the headline right. This October I’m heading west for a two-week stint as a faculty member at the Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, where I’ll help direct …
Back with another personal invitation. If Super Bowl Sunday is a secular holiday, then Super Bowl Saturday is the new Christmas Eve, and if you’re in the area I’d love …
Just a quick note to celebrate another lap around the sun for My Fighting Family: Borders and Bloodlines and The Battles That Made Us, which officially hit bookstore shelves two …