Decluttering Your Manuscript ~ a Blog Blip

I’m in the throes (or is that throws?) of decluttering my home. This blog blip grew out of that. All the tips in this blip are from my experience with my own revisions, particularly my latest revisions of my work-in-progress. There’s a PDF in case you want a copy of this to inspire you to…

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Reading Toward Reconciliation ~ a Blog Blip

For some time now, September 30 in Canada has been commemorated as Orange Shirt Day. It is now also the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, remembering and honoring First Nations people who were torn from their families and taken to residential schools, too many never to return. In the spirit of Truth and Reconciliation,…

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September Newsletter Teaser ~ A Blog Blip

Here’s what’s coming up in my September newsletter, winging its way to your inbox (if you’re subscribed) on Thursday, September 26. If you’re not yet subscribed, find out how to make sure you don’t miss any editions of the newsletter by clicking this link.

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Summer Reading 2024 ~ A Blog Blip

I read some wonderful books over the summer. These are the ones I enjoyed most. The keywords will give you the flavor of the book, the last line will give you my reaction. Hope you enjoy this Blog Blip ~ now with a subscription option! Click here for PDF.

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A new way to blog!

Do you find it difficult to set aside the time to read long blog posts? I do! Would you like to receive useful content in a quick-to-consume package? Introducing… (insert drum roll…) Bite Size Blog Blips! Usually, there’ll be two blips per month plus a newsletter teaser. This month is a bit different because it…

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THE GROUNDWORLD HEROES by Adrian So: Book Recommendation

Title: THE GROUNDWORLD HEROES Author: Adrian So Publisher: Monarch Educational Services, 2024 Genre: Middle Grade Adventure Fiction Audience Age: 8 to 12 Themes/Topics: Animals, human threat to wildlife habitat, overcoming difficulties *Review copy provided by the author in exchange for a review. Blurb: “An original voice and a fun, funny adventure underground.” ~ Adam Rex, NYT Bestselling Author of THE…

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June 2024 Newsletter Teaser

Photo by Mathias Reding via Pexels.com My newsletter will be going out to subscribers on Thursday, June 27 (in the wee hours of the morning). This one will be short and (hopefully) sweet, as we get ready for summer vacation time! (I’ll be taking July and August off from sending out newsletters.) The June edition…

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