Tag: short story
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here’s hoping
After being a stop for the Stargun Messenger book tour, we’re back to this blog’s regularly-scheduled programming. Which I’m still working out! Usually I post writing updates and events here, but now that I’m offering an in-depth writing newsletter for my Ko-fi members, I want to make sure that there isn’t a lot of overlap…
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short story announcement!
I wrote a story for an August call for submissions about lighthouses. I mean, I live in Nova Scotia, so I had to, right? Funnily enough, I hadn’t been to any lighthouses since moving here last May. Drawing off a visit to Cape George a few summer trips ago and a photo I scrolled past…
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find the way through it
Wow, these past couple of weeks have felt long! Seriously, how is it still October. Part of this time warp was due to starting a job at a hardware store. It was a fascinating experience, but unfortunately, the hour-long commute to get there, including two buses and a long walk up a wasteland of a…
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back to it
Hello from the East Coast! Since my last post, my husband and I have relocated to a cottage near the ocean. Our two week quarantine was full of around the house projects and getting used to starting a fire in the woodstove every morning! It’s been a good time, and a wonderful break after the…
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a short story
I’d like to tell you the tale of a short story that will be appearing in Mirror World‘s Far, Far Away anthology! The story is called “Field Notes from the Unknown Planet.” I started writing it back in 2019, when I was working as an admin assistant in a law office. Although the job was…
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writing retreat
This month is turning out to be a busy one! With packing and giving away stuff in preparation for our upcoming move, I haven’t had as much writing headspace as I would like, but I’m slowly getting through edits on the space novel. One thing that helped me get back to the novel is the…
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far far away
Mirror World Publishing has announced the winners of their Far, Far Away Anthology contest – and my story “Field Notes from the Unknown Planet” made the list! I’m so thankful and honoured to have a story featured in a sci-fi/fantasy publication! I also want to express gratitude to the judges who read all of the…
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upcoming
Hey friends! I’d like to fill you in about some upcoming events, some which are related to The Patch Project, some which are not! This Sunday, I’ll be doing a short reading at a block party taking place outside the UCC/ Green Bean Cafe building! There’ll be activities for people of all ages, music and…
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