Tag: christmas

• chapter 1

  

  After the word-writing frenzy of National Novel Writing Month in November, I took a week off to recharge and do all the things I put off while working on my NaNoWriMo project. But now, I’m back, and am super excited to share the first chapter of my novel, The Patch Project, with you! The Patch […]

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  Brittni Brinn

  December 7, 2020

  reading, the patch project

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• holiday draw

  

  Congratulations to Sarah O. for winning The Patch Project Holiday draw! You can watch the draw video here. The Green Bean Festive Market was a wonderful event! All of the vendors were cool and friendly, and there was a steady flow of people mingling and checking out the tables throughout the day. I’m very happy […]

  Brittni Brinn

  December 13, 2018

  events

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• festive times

  

  It’s the last Patch Project appearance of 2018! I’ll be running a vendor table at The Green Bean Festive Market, happening this Saturday, December 8th from 11:00 – 5:00 pm. Drop by, say hi, and enter the free draw for a chance to win a signed copy of The Patch Project! There will be buttons […]

  Brittni Brinn

  December 3, 2018

  events, reading, writing

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• book signing review, things ahead

  

  Thanks to everyone who picked up a copy of The Patch Project on Saturday! The book signing went super well, and I loved the atmosphere Juniper Books provided. So welcoming and relaxed. If you missed this event, no worries! I’m hoping to have another signing there in the spring. Copies of The Patch Project are […]

  Brittni Brinn

  November 26, 2018

  events

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• christmas trickster

  

  Every year, I read through A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. (Many people I know do as well – it’s a time-honoured reading tradition). And every time I read it, something different stands out. I was struck this year by how much time Scrooge and the ghost of Christmas present spend travelling the world and visiting […]

  Brittni Brinn

  December 24, 2017

  reading

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• looking back

  

  It’s that time of year: When our calendar reaches the last page, when we finally find time to spend with friends and family, when we eat far too much knowing that the time to turn over a new leaf is at hand. We know what it’s going to feel like, because we’ve been here before. […]

  Brittni Brinn

  December 20, 2017

  reading

  books, christmas, new year, play, reflecting