Query Letters

Posted on Thursday, November 7, 2013 | 0 comments

I’ve had a lot of people ask me about query letters recently. Of course there are many strategies and formulas, the following is what has worked for me. For the […]

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Get Published

Posted on Thursday, October 3, 2013 | 0 comments

You want to get published, but what sort of publishing are you after: traditional publishing or self-publishing? There’s a big difference between the two and it’s important to put your […]

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WOW and WORD Vancouver

Posted on Monday, September 9, 2013 | 0 comments

This weekend Cathy Earle is hosting her annual Women Only Weekend (WOW) at Sun Peaks Resort and she very kindly asked me to be a speaker. She’s worked hard to […]

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Style

Posted on Monday, August 5, 2013 | 0 comments

Style is an expansive, subjective concept. We may be referring to the style of a time in history, the style of a genre, the style of a country, the style […]

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Delicious Sentences: Part 2

Posted on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 | 0 comments

As I see it, to be a better writer I must be able to write better sentences. Whether writing or editing, I need to keep raising the bar and be […]

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