Upcoming Events

May 6, Calgary: Fictionistas at the Plaza. 11:00 a.m.  Discuss books and the writing life with the 'nistas! http://fictionistascanada.wordpress.com/
May 7, Edmonton: Fictionistas at Audreys Books. 7 pm
May 16, Calgary: WGA Literary awards short list readings at Rose and Crown. 7:00 pm.
May 19, Kelowna: book signing at Mosaic books. 12-2pm
May 27, Edmonton: WGA Literary awards short list readings at Greenwood's. 2 pm. 
 

Book Trailer for WESTERN TAXIDERMY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8q8TXCneJc
 

Good news!

The Dewpoint Show has been shortlisted for the R.Ross Annett Award for Children’s Literature and the short story “Breaking the Mould” (collected in Western Taxidermy)  has been shortlisted for the Howard O’Hagan Award for short story.
 

Check it out:

-- the April 2012 issue of Quill & Quire has a review of Western Taxidermy.  http://www.quillandquire.com/reviews/review.cfm?review_id=7603

-- the May/June issue of Belletrista has reprinted the title story of Western Taxidermy.  http://www.belletrista.com/2012/Issue17/index.php
 

Upcoming Publications

Anthology: Embedded on the Homefront. Co-edited by Barb Howard and Joan Dixon, these essays explore various perspectives of life on Canada’s military homefront. Heritage House. Fall 2012.