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Notes for Monday - a Barb Howard novella.
The Dewpoint Show - a Barb Howard novel coming May 2010.

Available Now

The Dewpoint Show - a novel for young adults from Barb Howard, published by Fitzhenry & Whiteside.

Click here to see launch photos.

E-release of Notes for Monday

Check out the Recliner Books website to get your copy of Notes for Monday.  Available in both pdf and epub formats.

Notes for Monday – in song

Singer-songwriter Christie Simmons has written a song, “Let’s Pour a Drink Vera”, about Notes for Monday. Click here and I’ll forward you the song to listen to it. For more information see the Cinnamon Wind web site.

Review of Notes for Monday

Click here to read a recent review on Notes for Monday.

Brief Biography

Barb Howard is an author, editor, creative writing instructor and workshop facilitator. Before receiving her MA in creative writing from the University of Calgary she worked as a lawyer in Calgary.

Barb won the 2009 Writers Guild of Alberta Howard O’Hagan award for short story. Her work has been published in anthologies and periodicals across Canada including Grain, The Dalhousie Review, Room of One's Own, AlbertaViews and Canadian Lawyer.

Barb's first novel, Whipstock, is a tall tale set in the Alberta oil patch. Whipstock was nominated for the Henry Kreisel Award (Best First Alberta Book) in 2001.

Barb has lived in Bragg Creek, Alberta since 1993.